How to Pronounce Pituitary

To pronounce "pituitary", say PIT-uit-ary — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

PIT-uit-ary

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💡 Tip for remembering “pituitary”

"pituitary" has 3 syllables: pit-uit-ary. It rhymes with extraordinary and contemporary, if that helps it stick.

Words that rhyme with pituitary

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extraordinarycontemporarycontrarysanctuarysolitaryarbitrarywaryordinarytarryemissarycarryancillary

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pituitary"?▾

"Pituitary" has 3 syllables: pit · uit · ary.

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