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How to pronounce biosensors

Say it like by-oh-SEN-serz. Biosensors has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SEN).

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US American/ˌbaɪoʊˈsɛnsɚz/by-oh-SEN-serz
UK British/ˌbaɪəʊˈsɛnsəz/by-oh-SEN-suz
  • by
  • oh
  • SEN
  • serz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Biosensors pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. byGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. SENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. serzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of biosensors

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: by-oh-SEN-suz.

What does biosensors mean?

noun
  1. plural of biosensor How to pronounce biosensor

Questions about saying biosensors

How do you pronounce biosensors?

Say by-oh-SEN-serz. The American pronunciation is /ˌbaɪoʊˈsɛnsɚz/. In British English it is /ˌbaɪəʊˈsɛnsəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in biosensors?

Biosensors has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SEN). Broken into parts: by · oh · SEN · serz.

Is biosensors pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌbaɪəʊˈsɛnsəz/ (by-oh-SEN-suz).

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