To pronounce "arboretum", say ARB-or-et-um — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
arboretum
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ARB-or-et-um
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"arboretum" has 4 syllables: arb-or-et-um. It rhymes with raetam and cheatham, if that helps it stick.
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"Arboretum" has 4 syllables: arb · or · et · um.
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