How to pronounce chromatogenous
Say it like kroh-muh-TOJ-uh-nus. Chromatogenous has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TOJ).
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- kroh
- muh
- TOJ
- uh
- nus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chromatogenous pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- krohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- TOJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of chromatogenous
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: kroh-muh-TOJ-uh-nus.
What does chromatogenous mean?
- Producing color, or color change.“chromatogenous gland”
Where does chromatogenous come from?
From chromato- + -genous.
Words that rhyme with chromatogenous
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Questions about saying chromatogenous
How do you pronounce chromatogenous?
Say kroh-muh-TOJ-uh-nus. The American pronunciation is /kroʊməˈtɑdʒənəs/. In British English it is /kroʊməˈtɒdʒənəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chromatogenous?
Chromatogenous has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TOJ). Broken into parts: kroh · muh · TOJ · uh · nus.
Is chromatogenous pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /kroʊməˈtɒdʒənəs/ (kroh-muh-TOJ-uh-nus).