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Pronunciation of 'Fabaceae'

The word 'Fabaceae' refers to a family of flowering plants commonly known as the legume, pea, or bean family. It is pronounced as 'fəˈbeɪ.si.i' in English.

Word Origin

The term 'Fabaceae' originates from Latin 'Faba,' meaning 'bean,' combined with the suffix '-aceae,' which is used to denote plant families.

Pronunciation Details

English (United States)

fəˈbeɪ.si.i/fəˈbeɪ.si.i/Slow

A family of flowering plants, commonly referred to as the legume, pea, or bean family.

Pronounced as 'fə-BAY-see-ee,' with stress on the second syllable. 'fə' as in 'fun,' 'beɪ' as in 'bay,' 'si' as in 'see,' and 'i' as in 'ee.'