Bougainvillea
nounHow many syllables in Bougainvillea?
There are 4 syllables in the word Bougainvillea.How to pronounce Bougainvillea:
Definition of Bougainvillea:
- Bougainvillea (noun):
- any of a genus (bougainvillaea) of the four-o'clock family of ornamental tropical american woody vines and shrubs with brilliant purple or red floral bracts
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- farsightedness
- charcuterie
- palliative
- unacquainted
- onychia
- indigestion
- everyway
- salubrious
- redhibition
- officious
- apparatus
- wisteria
- triceratops
- monocracy
- acrophobic
- invigilate
- etatism
- susurration
- fuliginous
- contemptuous
- requisitioned
- modillion
- uncleanliness
- perseverant
- satisfier
- camarilla
- submissible
- dedicated
- Alejandra
- reality
- incredulous
- Adriana
- insomniac
- varicocele
- alacrity
- overfasting
- expedition
- Aditya
- sedentary
- obliquely
- Ariadne
- binocular
- commodity
- loquacious
- concentration
- nonflammable
- enunciate
- dysentery
- prioritize
- candidature
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
The coda is the part of a syllable that follows the nucleus and can be a single consonant or a consonant cluster.
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