How to pronounce bifida
Say it like BIF-uh-duh. Bifida has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BIF).
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- BIF
- uh
- duh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bifida pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BIFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of bifida
American and British speakers say bifida in essentially the same way: /ˈbɪfədə/ in the US and /ˈbɪfədə/ in the UK.
British respelling: BIF-uh-duh.
What does bifida mean?
- spina bifida
Questions about saying bifida
How do you pronounce bifida?
Say BIF-uh-duh. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɪfədə/. In British English it is /ˈbɪfədə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bifida?
Bifida has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BIF). Broken into parts: BIF · uh · duh.
Do Americans and Brits say bifida the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbɪfədə/ and the British form is /ˈbɪfədə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.