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How to pronounce bispecificity

Say it like by-spes-ih-FIS-ih-tee. Bispecificity has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (FIS).

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US American/ˌbaɪspɛsɪˈfɪsɪti/by-spes-ih-FIS-ih-tee
UK British/ˌbaɪspɛsɪˈfɪsɪti/by-spes-ih-FIS-ih-tee
  • by
  • spes
  • ih
  • FIS
  • ih
  • tee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bispecificity 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. spesKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. FISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  5. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  6. teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of bispecificity

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: by-spes-ih-FIS-ih-tee.

What does bispecificity mean?

noun
  1. Specificity for two given conditions.

Where does bispecificity come from?

From bi- + specificity.

Words that rhyme with bispecificity

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Questions about saying bispecificity

How do you pronounce bispecificity?

Say by-spes-ih-FIS-ih-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˌbaɪspɛsɪˈfɪsɪti/. In British English it is /ˌbaɪspɛsɪˈfɪsɪti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bispecificity?

Bispecificity has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (FIS). Broken into parts: by · spes · ih · FIS · ih · tee.

Is bispecificity pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌbaɪspɛsɪˈfɪsɪti/ (by-spes-ih-FIS-ih-tee).

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