How to pronounce “bacteria”
bak-TIH-ree-uh
- IPA
- /bækˈtɪɹiə/
- Syllables
- 4
- Stress
- Syllable 2
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How to say it
Say it as bak-TIH-ree-uh, in 4 syllables, putting the stress on syllable 2 (the one in capitals).
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