Pronunciation of 'Brachychiton'
The word 'Brachychiton' is a genus of trees and shrubs native to Australia and parts of Southeast Asia. It is pronounced as 'brak-ee-KAI-ton' in English (en-US).
Word Origin
The word 'Brachychiton' originates from Greek, where 'brachy' means 'short' and 'chiton' means 'tunic', referring to the shape of the seed coverings.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A genus of trees and shrubs native to Australia and parts of Southeast Asia, including species like the Kurrajong and Bottle Tree.
Pronounced as 'brak-ee-KAI-ton'. 'Brak' as in 'bracket', 'ee' as in 'bee', 'kai' as in 'kite', and 'ton' as in 'button'.