To pronounce "nilometer", say NIL-om-et-er — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"nilometer" has 4 syllables: nil-om-et-er. It rhymes with milometer and stylometer, if that helps it stick.
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"Nilometer" has 4 syllables: nil · om · et · er.
Nilometer: A device used to measure the rise of water in the Nile at the flood
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