How to pronounce algesia
Say it like al-JEE-zee-uh. Algesia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JEE).
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- al
- JEE
- zee
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Algesia pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- alKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- JEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- zeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of algesia
American and British speakers say algesia in essentially the same way: /ælˈdʒiziə/ in the US and /ælˈdʒiːziə/ in the UK.
British respelling: al-JEE-zee-uh.
What does algesia mean?
- sensitivity to pain
Questions about saying algesia
How do you pronounce algesia?
Say al-JEE-zee-uh. The American pronunciation is /ælˈdʒiziə/. In British English it is /ælˈdʒiːziə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in algesia?
Algesia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JEE). Broken into parts: al · JEE · zee · uh.
Do Americans and Brits say algesia the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ælˈdʒiziə/ and the British form is /ælˈdʒiːziə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.