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Pronunciation of 'Aristolochia'

The word 'Aristolochia' refers to a genus of plants known for their unique flower shapes and medicinal properties. It is pronounced as 'ˌærɪstəˈloʊkiə' in English.

Word Origin

The word 'Aristolochia' originates from Greek, combining 'aristos' (best) and 'locheia' (childbirth), referring to its historical use in aiding childbirth.

Pronunciation Details

English (United States)

ˌærɪstəˈloʊkiə/ˌærɪstəˈloʊkiə/Slow

A genus of plants, commonly known as birthworts, used historically in medicine.

Pronounced as 'AIR-ih-stuh-LOH-kee-uh', with stress on the third syllable. 'Air' as in 'airplane', 'ih' as in 'bit', 'stuh' as in 'stuck', 'loh' as in 'low', 'kee' as in 'key', and 'uh' as in 'sofa'.

Ελληνικά (Greek)

aristoˈlokʰia/aristoˈlokʰia/Slow

Αριστολοχία, ένα γένος φυτών γνωστό για τις μοναδικές μορφές των λουλουδιών του και τις φαρμακευτικές ιδιότητες.

Προφέρεται ως 'ah-ree-stoh-LOH-khee-ah'. 'Ah' όπως το 'άρχοντας', 'ree' όπως το 'ρίχνω', 'stoh' όπως το 'στόχος', 'loh' όπως το 'λόγος', 'khee' όπως το 'χίλια', 'ah' όπως το 'άνοιξη'.