How to pronounce acetose
Say it like AS-ih-tohs. Acetose has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AS).
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US American/ˈæsɪtoʊs/AS-ih-tohs
UK British/ˈæsɪtəʊs/AS-ih-tohs
- AS
- ih
- tohs
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Acetose pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tohsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of acetose
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: AS-ih-tohs.
What does acetose mean?
adjective
- Sour like vinegar; acetous.
Questions about saying acetose
How do you pronounce acetose?
Say AS-ih-tohs. The American pronunciation is /ˈæsɪtoʊs/. In British English it is /ˈæsɪtəʊs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in acetose?
Acetose has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AS). Broken into parts: AS · ih · tohs.
Is acetose pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈæsɪtəʊs/ (AS-ih-tohs).