How to Pronounce Novae

To pronounce "novae", say NOV-ae — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

NOV-ae

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💡 Tip for remembering “novae”

"novae" has 2 syllables: nov-ae. It rhymes with davi and wahvey, if that helps it stick.

What does novae mean?

noun

  1. Any sudden brightening of a previously inconspicuous star.

Words that rhyme with novae

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

daviwahveyavidegraveghaznavigustavemahvi

Related words

terraesupernovaequasarspulsarsgalaxiesnebulaebaryonnucleosynthesis

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "novae"?▾

"Novae" has 2 syllables: nov · ae.

What does "novae" mean?▾

Novae: Any sudden brightening of a previously inconspicuous star.

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