Pronunciation of 'Humulus'
The word 'Humulus' refers to a genus of flowering plants in the Cannabaceae family, which includes the hop plant used in brewing beer. The pronunciation in English is 'ˈhjuːmjʊləs', and it originates from Latin.
Word Origin
The word 'Humulus' originates from Latin, referring to the hop plant.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A genus of flowering plants in the Cannabaceae family, including the hop plant used in brewing beer.
Pronounced as 'HYOO-myuh-luhs'. 'HYOO' as in 'huge', 'myuh' as in 'mule', and 'luhs' as in 'plus'.
Latin
In Latin, 'Humulus' refers to the hop plant.
Pronounced as 'HOO-moo-loos'. 'HOO' as in 'who', 'moo' as in 'moon', and 'loos' as in 'loose'.