How to pronounce biotechnologies
Say it like by-oh-tek-NOL-uh-jeez. Biotechnologies has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NOL).
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- by
- oh
- tek
- NOL
- uh
- jeez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Biotechnologies pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- byGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- tekGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- NOLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- jeezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of biotechnologies
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: by-oh-tek-NOL-uh-jeez.
What does biotechnologies mean?
- plural of biotechnology How to pronounce biotechnology
Questions about saying biotechnologies
How do you pronounce biotechnologies?
Say by-oh-tek-NOL-uh-jeez. The American pronunciation is /ˌbaɪoʊˌtɛkˈnɑlədʒiz/. In British English it is /ˌbaɪəʊˌtɛkˈnɒlədʒiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in biotechnologies?
Biotechnologies has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NOL). Broken into parts: by · oh · tek · NOL · uh · jeez.
Is biotechnologies pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌbaɪəʊˌtɛkˈnɒlədʒiz/ (by-oh-tek-NOL-uh-jeez).