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How to pronounce absinthol

Say it like AB-sun-thawl. Absinthol has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AB).

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US American/ˈæbsənˌθɔl/AB-sun-thawl
UK British/ˈæbsənˌθɔːl/AB-sun-thawl
  • AB
  • sun
  • thawl
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Absinthol pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. ABSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. sunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. thawlGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of absinthol

American and British speakers say absinthol in essentially the same way: /ˈæbsənˌθɔl/ in the US and /ˈæbsənˌθɔːl/ in the UK.

British respelling: AB-sun-thawl.

What does absinthol mean?

noun
  1. A monoterpene ketone that is a major constituent of the essential oil of wormwood, C₁₀H₁₆O; thujone.

Where does absinthol come from?

From absinthe + -ol.

Questions about saying absinthol

How do you pronounce absinthol?

Say AB-sun-thawl. The American pronunciation is /ˈæbsənˌθɔl/. In British English it is /ˈæbsənˌθɔːl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in absinthol?

Absinthol has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AB). Broken into parts: AB · sun · thawl.

Do Americans and Brits say absinthol the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈæbsənˌθɔl/ and the British form is /ˈæbsənˌθɔːl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).