guarana
nounHow to pronounce guarana:
Definition of guarana:
- guarana (noun):
- this plant
- a dried paste that is made from the seeds of a south american climbing shrub (paullinia cupana) of the soapberry family, that contains caffeine and tannin, and that is used as a stimulant
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- bushes
- archivist
- woefully
- purify
- misconstrue
- desecrate
- bewildered
- befitted
- archetype
- Androcles
- acquirement
- robotics
- prejudice
- obstetrics
- ignorance
- embracing
- cyclical
- copycat
- aqueduct
- retreaded
- energy
- effective
- deadliness
- contrary
- adroitness
- accordance
- repertoire
- Milwaukee
- bottom-line
- bottom round
- bashfulness
- assumption
- untangle
- transcendent
- temporal
- secreted
- precipice
- nostalgic
- cognitive
- negotiate
- martyrdom
- balausta
- adjument
- surveillance
- rhetoric
- pliable
- penniless
- patchouli
- gullible
- milieu
- … more
Syllable Fun Fact
Secondary stress refers to the minor emphasis that can occur on additional syllables in longer words, distinct from the primary stress.
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