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How to pronounce “atrium”

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Pronunciation guide for atrium

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of atrium with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Harold McGeewhich had a big open atrium.
Definition summary: (architecture) A central room or space in ancient Roman homes, open to the sky in the middle; a similar space in other buildings.

Example 1 of 8

Harold McGee

which had a big open atrium.

[Noun]
(architecture) A central room or space in ancient Roman homes, open to the sky in the middle; a similar space in other buildings.
(architecture) A square hall lit by daylight from above, into which rooms open at one or more levels.
(anatomy) A cavity, entrance, or passage.
(biology) Any enclosed body cavity or chamber.
(anatomy) An upper chamber of the heart that receives blood from the veins and forces it into a ventricle. In higher vertebrates, the right atrium receives blood from the superior vena cava and inferior vena cava, and the left atrium receives blood from the left and right pulmonary veins.
(anatomy) A microscopic air sac within a pulmonary alveolus.
(palynology) A cavity inside a porate aperture of a pollen grain formed by the separation of the sexine and nexine layers, widening toward the interior of the grain.