How Do You Spell ARDEA?
"Ardea" is a bird species known as the heron. The spelling of "ardea" is pronounced as /ɑːˈdiːə/, with the emphasis on the second syllable. The vowel at the beginning of the word has a long sound represented by the symbol /ɑː/. The following syllable consists of the diphthong /iː/ and the letter "e," producing a long "i" sound. Finally, the last syllable carries the schwa vowel noted with the symbol /ə/. Overall, the spelling of "ardea" follows the English pronunciation conventions.