How to pronounce zooeas
Say it like zoh-EE-uz. Zooeas has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (EE).
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- zoh
- EE
- uz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Zooeas pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- zohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- EESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of zooeas
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: zoh-EE-uz.
What does zooeas mean?
- plural of zooea How to pronounce zooea
Questions about saying zooeas
How do you pronounce zooeas?
Say zoh-EE-uz. The American pronunciation is /zoʊˈiəz/. In British English it is /zəʊˈiːəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in zooeas?
Zooeas has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (EE). Broken into parts: zoh · EE · uz.
Is zooeas pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /zəʊˈiːəz/ (zoh-EE-uz).