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# How to pronounce "oolacunta" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/ʌːlækʌntæ/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **oo·la·cun·ta**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- An extinct marsupial, the desert rat kangaroo (Caloprymnus campestris), that lived in a sand-ridge and gibber-plain habitat in south-western Queensland and north-eastern Australia.
  - *Example*: "The fabulous oolacunta, a rat kangaroo that is now extinct, streaked across the desert at speeds that made it seem to float above the ground."

### Example Sentences
- "The fabulous oolacunta, a rat kangaroo that is now extinct, streaked across the desert at speeds that made it seem to float above the ground."

## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "oolacunta"

- **Syllables**: oo · la · cun · ta
- **IPA**: `/ʌːlækʌntæ/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Pronunciations

[ool](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/ool), [oolak](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/oolak), [oolemma](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/oolemma), [oolite](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/oolite), [oolith](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/oolith), [oolithic](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/oolithic), [oolitic](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/oolitic), [oolitiferous](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/oolitiferous)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “oolacunta”?
“oolacunta” is pronounced /ʌːlækʌntæ/ (oo · la · cun · ta). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “oolacunta”?
“oolacunta” has 4 syllables: oo · la · cun · ta.

### What does “oolacunta” mean?
An extinct marsupial, the desert rat kangaroo (Caloprymnus campestris), that lived in a sand-ridge and gibber-plain habitat in south-western Queensland and north-eastern Australia.


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