To pronounce "insectary", say INS-ect-ary — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"insectary" has 3 syllables: ins-ect-ary. It rhymes with consectary, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Insectary" has 3 syllables: ins · ect · ary.
Insectary: A place for keeping living insects.
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