How to pronounce biochem
Say it like BY-uh-chum. Biochem has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BY).
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- BY
- uh
- chum
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Biochem pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BYSay 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.
- chumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of biochem
American and British speakers say biochem in essentially the same way: /ˈbaɪətʃəm/ in the US and /ˈbaɪətʃəm/ in the UK.
British respelling: BY-uh-chum.
What does biochem mean?
- Biochemistry (science or industry).
Where does biochem come from?
Clipping of biochemistry.
Questions about saying biochem
How do you pronounce biochem?
Say BY-uh-chum. The American pronunciation is /ˈbaɪətʃəm/. In British English it is /ˈbaɪətʃəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in biochem?
Biochem has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BY). Broken into parts: BY · uh · chum.
Do Americans and Brits say biochem the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbaɪətʃəm/ and the British form is /ˈbaɪətʃəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.