How to Pronounce Physalis

To pronounce "physalis", say PHYSAL-is — 2 syllables, IPA /faɪˈseɪlɪs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/faɪˈseɪlɪs/

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💡 Tip for remembering “physalis”

"physalis" has 2 syllables: physal-is. It rhymes with quiscalus, if that helps it stick.

What does physalis mean?

noun

  1. Any plant of the genus Physalis.
  2. The fruit of such a plant, typically firm in texture with a mild, refreshing acidity.

Words that rhyme with physalis

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

quiscalus

Related words

groundcherrycapulinphylicagoldenberrytomatillopsoralea

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "physalis"?▾

"Physalis" has 2 syllables: physal · is.

What is the IPA transcription of "physalis"?▾

The IPA transcription of "physalis" is /faɪˈseɪlɪs/.

What does "physalis" mean?▾

Physalis: Any plant of the genus Physalis.

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