How to Pronounce Artesian

To pronounce "artesian", say ART-es-ian — 3 syllables, IPA /ɑːˈtiːʒən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

artesian

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Syllables

Letters

/ɑːˈtiːʒən/

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💡 Tip for remembering “artesian”

"artesian" has 3 syllables: art-es-ian. It rhymes with lesion and cohesion, if that helps it stick.

What does artesian mean?

adjective

(of a water supply) Rising to the surface under its own hydrostatic pressure.

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Words that rhyme with artesian

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lesion cohesion adhesion cartesian polynesian indonesian melanesian peleponnesian

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "artesian"?▾

"Artesian" has 3 syllables: art · es · ian.

What is the IPA transcription of "artesian"?▾

The IPA transcription of "artesian" is /ɑːˈtiːʒən/.

What does "artesian" mean?▾

Artesian: (of a water supply) Rising to the surface under its own hydrostatic pressure.

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