How to pronounce bilicyanin
Say it like bih-lih-SY-uh-nin. Bilicyanin has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SY).
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- bih
- lih
- SY
- uh
- nin
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bilicyanin pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- bihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- lihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- SYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ninKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of bilicyanin
American and British speakers say bilicyanin in essentially the same way: /bɪlɪˈsaɪənɪn/ in the US and /bɪlɪˈsaɪənɪn/ in the UK.
British respelling: bih-lih-SY-uh-nin.
What does bilicyanin mean?
- A blue (or bluish) bile pigment found in gallstones and formed by oxidation of biliverdin or bilirubin.
Where does bilicyanin come from?
From international scientific vocabulary, from German Bilicyanin.
Questions about saying bilicyanin
How do you pronounce bilicyanin?
Say bih-lih-SY-uh-nin. The American pronunciation is /bɪlɪˈsaɪənɪn/. In British English it is /bɪlɪˈsaɪənɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bilicyanin?
Bilicyanin has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SY). Broken into parts: bih · lih · SY · uh · nin.
Do Americans and Brits say bilicyanin the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /bɪlɪˈsaɪənɪn/ and the British form is /bɪlɪˈsaɪənɪn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.