How to pronounce candidiasis
Say it like kan-dih-DY-sis. Candidiasis has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DY).
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US American/ˌkændɪˈdaɪsɪs/kan-dih-DY-sis
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- kan
- dih
- DY
- sis
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Candidiasis pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kanGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- DYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- sisKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does candidiasis mean?
noun
- A fungal infection due to any species of yeasts in the genus Candida or those that were formerly classified in the genus Candida but are now classified in the genus Candidozyma.
Where does candidiasis come from?
Candida + -iasis
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Questions about saying candidiasis
How do you pronounce candidiasis?
Say kan-dih-DY-sis. The American pronunciation is /ˌkændɪˈdaɪsɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in candidiasis?
Candidiasis has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DY). Broken into parts: kan · dih · DY · sis.