How to Pronounce Semolina

To pronounce "semolina", say SEM-ol-in-a — 4 syllables, IPA /ˌsɛməˈliːnə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˌsɛməˈliːnə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “semolina”

"semolina" has 4 syllables: sem-ol-in-a. It rhymes with patina and domina, if that helps it stick.

What does semolina mean?

noun

  1. Coarse grains produced at an intermediate stage of wheat flour milling.
  2. Such grains, usually from hard wheat, used in the preparation of pasta, couscous and various sweet dishes.

noun

  1. A soft dessert made by boiling a mixture of semolina, sugar and flavourings in milk.

Words that rhyme with semolina

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

patinadominareginaverbenasubpoenagalenaangelinaconcertinavinaballerinamedinalatina

Related words

barleygrainmealsemolinosemolamilletmealspeltmealcornmeal

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "semolina"?▾

"Semolina" has 4 syllables: sem · ol · in · a.

What is the IPA transcription of "semolina"?▾

The IPA transcription of "semolina" is /ˌsɛməˈliːnə/.

What does "semolina" mean?▾

Semolina: Coarse grains produced at an intermediate stage of wheat flour milling.

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