How to Pronounce Caesarean

To pronounce "caesarean", say CAES-ar-ean — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

CAES-ar-ean

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💡 Tip for remembering “caesarean”

"caesarean" has 3 syllables: caes-ar-ean. It rhymes with keen and obscene, if that helps it stick.

What does caesarean mean?

noun

  1. An inhabitant/citizen of Caesarea.

noun

  1. A Caesarean section.

Synonyms

C-sectionc-section

Words that rhyme with caesarean

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

keenobscenemeanbyzantinelibertinecareenleandemeanpreengleancontraveneteen

Related words

cesariancesareanc-sectioncaesareanizedcaesuralcaesarist

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "caesarean"?▾

"Caesarean" has 3 syllables: caes · ar · ean.

What does "caesarean" mean?▾

Caesarean: An inhabitant/citizen of Caesarea.

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