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How to pronounce carteolol

Say it like kar-TEE-uh-lawl. Carteolol has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEE).

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US American/kɑrˈtiəˌlɔl/kar-TEE-uh-lawl
UK British/kɑːˈtiːəˌlɔːl/kah-TEE-uh-lawl
  • kar
  • TEE
  • uh
  • lawl
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Carteolol pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. karKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. TEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. lawlGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of carteolol

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: kah-TEE-uh-lawl.

What does carteolol mean?

noun
  1. A beta blocker used to treat glaucoma.

Questions about saying carteolol

How do you pronounce carteolol?

Say kar-TEE-uh-lawl. The American pronunciation is /kɑrˈtiəˌlɔl/. In British English it is /kɑːˈtiːəˌlɔːl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in carteolol?

Carteolol has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEE). Broken into parts: kar · TEE · uh · lawl.

Is carteolol 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 /kɑːˈtiːəˌlɔːl/ (kah-TEE-uh-lawl).

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