How to Pronounce Spirea

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

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

SPIR-ea

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💡 Tip for remembering “spirea”

"spirea" has 2 syllables: spir-ea. It rhymes with criteria and bacteria, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: spiraea — easy to mix up when writing.

What does spirea mean?

noun

  1. Any of many flowering shrubs, of the genus Spiraea, that have clusters of white or pink flowers
  2. The Astilbe.

Words that rhyme with spirea

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

criteriabacteriacafeteriadiphtherialisteriaspiraeamyria-

Related words

spiraeaspurflowermeadowsweethydrangeasyringaspiretwinspurlilac

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "spirea"?▾

"Spirea" has 2 syllables: spir · ea.

What does "spirea" mean?▾

Spirea: Any of many flowering shrubs, of the genus Spiraea, that have clusters of white or pink flowers

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