How to Pronounce Velamen

To pronounce "velamen", say VEL-am-en — 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

VEL-am-en

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💡 Tip for remembering “velamen”

"velamen" has 3 syllables: vel-am-en. It rhymes with elemin and elamin, if that helps it stick.

What does velamen mean?

noun

  1. A covering membrane or velum
  2. A spongy, usually pale, multiseriate epidermis (i.e. consisting of multiple layers of cells) covering the roots of some kinds of plants, especially plant species with an epiphytic or semi-epiphytic habit. Examples include various orchid and Clivia species

Words that rhyme with velamen

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

eleminelaminellemannellimantelamontelemann

Related words

velumpseudovelumveilpannicletegmenmetapleurelabiovelarizationhymen

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "velamen"?▾

"Velamen" has 3 syllables: vel · am · en.

What does "velamen" mean?▾

Velamen: A covering membrane or velum

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