How to pronounce cardiopulmonary
Say it like kar-dee-oh-PUUL-muh-ner-ee. Cardiopulmonary has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (PUUL).
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US American/ˌkɑrdioʊˈpʊlməˌnɛri/kar-dee-oh-PUUL-muh-ner-ee
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- kar
- dee
- oh
- PUUL
- muh
- ner
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cardiopulmonary pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- karGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- PUULSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nerGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does cardiopulmonary mean?
adjective
- Of or pertaining to both the heart and the lungs.
Where does cardiopulmonary come from?
From cardio- + pulmonary.
Questions about saying cardiopulmonary
How do you pronounce cardiopulmonary?
Say kar-dee-oh-PUUL-muh-ner-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˌkɑrdioʊˈpʊlməˌnɛri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cardiopulmonary?
Cardiopulmonary has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (PUUL). Broken into parts: kar · dee · oh · PUUL · muh · ner · ee.