How to pronounce cembrene
Say it like SEM-breen. Cembrene has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEM).
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- SEM
- breen
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cembrene pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SEMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- breenKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of cembrene
American and British speakers say cembrene in essentially the same way: /ˈsɛmbrin/ in the US and /ˈsɛmbrin/ in the UK.
British respelling: SEM-breen.
What does cembrene mean?
- Any of a class of cyclic diterpenes based on (1E,3Z,6E,10E)-3,7,11-trimethyl-14-propan-2-ylcyclotetradeca-1,3,6,10-tetraene
Questions about saying cembrene
How do you pronounce cembrene?
Say SEM-breen. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɛmbrin/. In British English it is /ˈsɛmbrin/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cembrene?
Cembrene has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEM). Broken into parts: SEM · breen.
Do Americans and Brits say cembrene the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsɛmbrin/ and the British form is /ˈsɛmbrin/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.