How to pronounce biophysical
Say it like BY-uh-uh-fiz-ih-kul. Biophysical has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BY).
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- BY
- uh
- uh
- fiz
- ih
- kul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Biophysical 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.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- fizGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of biophysical
American and British speakers say biophysical in essentially the same way: /ˈbaɪəʊˌfɪzɪkəl/ in the US and /ˈbaɪəʊˌfɪzɪkəl/ in the UK.
British respelling: BY-uh-uh-fiz-ih-kul.
What does biophysical mean?
- Of or pertaining to a combination of biology and physics.
- Of or pertaining to biophysics.
Where does biophysical come from?
From bio- + physical.
Questions about saying biophysical
How do you pronounce biophysical?
Say BY-uh-uh-fiz-ih-kul. The American pronunciation is /ˈbaɪəʊˌfɪzɪkəl/. In British English it is /ˈbaɪəʊˌfɪzɪkəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in biophysical?
Biophysical has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BY). Broken into parts: BY · uh · uh · fiz · ih · kul.
Do Americans and Brits say biophysical the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbaɪəʊˌfɪzɪkəl/ and the British form is /ˈbaɪəʊˌfɪzɪkəl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.