Pronunciation of 'Strelitzia'
The word 'Strelitzia' refers to a genus of plants commonly known as the bird of paradise flower. It originates from Latin and is named after Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Below are its pronunciations and meanings.
The word 'Strelitzia' originates from Latin and is named after Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A genus of flowering plants native to South Africa, commonly known as the bird of paradise flower.
Pronounced as 'struh-LIT-see-uh'. 'Struh' as in 'strut', 'lit' as in 'lit', 'see' as in 'see', and 'uh' as in 'sofa'.
Alternative pronunciation for the same genus of flowering plants.
Pronounced as 'streh-LIT-see-uh'. 'Streh' as in 'stress', 'lit' as in 'lit', 'see' as in 'see', and 'uh' as in 'sofa'.
Deutsch (Deutschland)
Eine Pflanzengattung, bekannt als Paradiesvogelblume, ursprünglich aus Südafrika.
Ausgesprochen als 'shtreh-LIT-see-ah'. 'Shtreh' wie in 'Stress', 'lit' wie in 'lit', 'see' wie in 'sehen', und 'ah' wie in 'Ahnung'.
Italiano (Italia)
Un genere di piante conosciuto come fiore dell'uccello del paradiso, originario del Sudafrica.
Pronunciato come 'stre-LIT-tsya'. 'Stre' come in 'stretto', 'lit' come in 'litigare', 'tsya' come in 'zia'.