How to pronounce bicipital
Say it like by-SIP-ih-tul. Bicipital has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIP).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce bicipital. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- by
- SIP
- ih
- tul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bicipital pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- byKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- SIPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of bicipital
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: by-SIP-ih-tul.
What does bicipital mean?
- Of or pertaining to a biceps.
- Of a muscle, having two heads or points of origin.
- Having two heads or two supports.
Where does bicipital come from?
From Latin biceps (“double-headed”).
Questions about saying bicipital
How do you pronounce bicipital?
Say by-SIP-ih-tul. The American pronunciation is /baɪˈsɪpɪtəl/. In British English it is /baɪˈsɪpɪtəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bicipital?
Bicipital has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SIP). Broken into parts: by · SIP · ih · tul.
Is bicipital pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /baɪˈsɪpɪtəl/ (by-SIP-ih-tul).