How to pronounce amenorrhoeic
Say it like ay-men-uh-REE-ik. Amenorrhoeic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (REE).
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- ay
- men
- uh
- REE
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Amenorrhoeic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- menGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- REESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of amenorrhoeic
American and British speakers say amenorrhoeic in essentially the same way: /eɪˌmɛnəˈriɪk/ in the US and /eɪˌmɛnəˈriːɪk/ in the UK.
British respelling: ay-men-uh-REE-ik.
What does amenorrhoeic mean?
- Pertaining to the suppression of menstruation other than during pregnancy
- One who does not menstruate.
Where does amenorrhoeic come from?
From a- + menorrhoea + -ic.
Words that rhyme with amenorrhoeic
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of amenorrhoeic.
Questions about saying amenorrhoeic
How do you pronounce amenorrhoeic?
Say ay-men-uh-REE-ik. The American pronunciation is /eɪˌmɛnəˈriɪk/. In British English it is /eɪˌmɛnəˈriːɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in amenorrhoeic?
Amenorrhoeic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (REE). Broken into parts: ay · men · uh · REE · ik.
Do Americans and Brits say amenorrhoeic the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /eɪˌmɛnəˈriɪk/ and the British form is /eɪˌmɛnəˈriːɪk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.