How to pronounce bexarotene
Say it like bek-SAR-uh-teen. Bexarotene has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SAR).
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- bek
- SAR
- uh
- teen
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bexarotene pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- bekKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- SARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- teenGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of bexarotene
American and British speakers say bexarotene in essentially the same way: /bɛkˈsærəˌtin/ in the US and /bɛkˈsærəˌtiːn/ in the UK.
British respelling: bek-SAR-uh-teen.
What does bexarotene mean?
- A particular oral antineoplastic drug.
Words that rhyme with bexarotene
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Questions about saying bexarotene
How do you pronounce bexarotene?
Say bek-SAR-uh-teen. The American pronunciation is /bɛkˈsærəˌtin/. In British English it is /bɛkˈsærəˌtiːn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bexarotene?
Bexarotene has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SAR). Broken into parts: bek · SAR · uh · teen.
Do Americans and Brits say bexarotene the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /bɛkˈsærəˌtin/ and the British form is /bɛkˈsærəˌtiːn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.