How to pronounce azapirone
Say it like ay-zuh-PY-rohn. Azapirone has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PY).
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- ay
- zuh
- PY
- rohn
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Azapirone 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.
- zuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- PYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- rohnKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of azapirone
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: ay-zuh-PY-rohn.
What does azapirone mean?
- Any azaspirodecanedione.
Questions about saying azapirone
How do you pronounce azapirone?
Say ay-zuh-PY-rohn. The American pronunciation is /eɪzəˈpaɪroʊn/. In British English it is /eɪzəˈpaɪrəʊn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in azapirone?
Azapirone has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PY). Broken into parts: ay · zuh · PY · rohn.
Is azapirone 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 /eɪzəˈpaɪrəʊn/ (ay-zuh-PY-rohn).