How to Pronounce Variola

To pronounce "variola", say VAR-iol-a — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

VAR-iol-a

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💡 Tip for remembering “variola”

"variola" has 3 syllables: var-iol-a. It rhymes with areola and aureola, if that helps it stick.

What does variola mean?

noun

  1. Smallpox

Words that rhyme with variola

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

areolaaureolaglareola

Related words

smallpoxvacciniaconfluentminorvariolevariolizationvariolovaccinevarioline

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "variola"?▾

"Variola" has 3 syllables: var · iol · a.

What does "variola" mean?▾

Variola: Smallpox

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