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How to pronounce bifenthrin

Say it like by-FEN-thrin. Bifenthrin has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FEN).

VoiceSpeed
US American/baɪˈfɛnθrɪn/by-FEN-thrin
UK British/baɪˈfɛnθrɪn/by-FEN-thrin
  • by
  • FEN
  • thrin
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bifenthrin pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. byKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. FENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. thrinKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of bifenthrin

American and British speakers say bifenthrin in essentially the same way: /baɪˈfɛnθrɪn/ in the US and /baɪˈfɛnθrɪn/ in the UK.

British respelling: by-FEN-thrin.

What does bifenthrin mean?

noun
  1. A pyrethroid insecticide that affects the nervous system of insects.

Questions about saying bifenthrin

How do you pronounce bifenthrin?

Say by-FEN-thrin. The American pronunciation is /baɪˈfɛnθrɪn/. In British English it is /baɪˈfɛnθrɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bifenthrin?

Bifenthrin has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FEN). Broken into parts: by · FEN · thrin.

Do Americans and Brits say bifenthrin the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /baɪˈfɛnθrɪn/ and the British form is /baɪˈfɛnθrɪn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).