How to pronounce alexin
Say it like uh-LEK-sin. Alexin has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LEK).
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- uh
- LEK
- sin
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Alexin pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- sinKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of alexin
American and British speakers say alexin in essentially the same way: /əˈlɛksɪn/ in the US and /əˈlɛksɪn/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-LEK-sin.
What does alexin mean?
- A protective substance that exists in the serum or other bodily fluid and is capable of killing microorganisms; complement.
Questions about saying alexin
How do you pronounce alexin?
Say uh-LEK-sin. The American pronunciation is /əˈlɛksɪn/. In British English it is /əˈlɛksɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in alexin?
Alexin has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LEK). Broken into parts: uh · LEK · sin.
Do Americans and Brits say alexin the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈlɛksɪn/ and the British form is /əˈlɛksɪn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.