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How to pronounce washeteria

Say it like wah-shuh-TEER-ee-uh. Washeteria has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TEER).

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US American/ˌwɑʃəˈtɪriə/wah-shuh-TEER-ee-uh
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  • wah
  • shuh
  • TEER
  • ee
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Washeteria pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. wahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. shuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. TEERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  5. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does washeteria mean?

noun
  1. Synonym of laundromat.
  2. A building that houses a village's only running water for drinking, washing, and showering.

Where does washeteria come from?

Blend of wash + cafeteria.

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with washeteria

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Questions about saying washeteria

How do you pronounce washeteria?

Say wah-shuh-TEER-ee-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˌwɑʃəˈtɪriə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in washeteria?

Washeteria has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TEER). Broken into parts: wah · shuh · TEER · ee · uh.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).