How to pronounce chronotropic
Say it like kron-uh-TROP-ik. Chronotropic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TROP).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˌkrɑnəˈtrɑpɪk/kron-uh-TROP-ik
UK British/ˌkrɒnəˈtrɒpɪk/kron-uh-TROP-ik
- kron
- uh
- TROP
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chronotropic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kronGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- TROPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of chronotropic
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: kron-uh-TROP-ik.
What does chronotropic mean?
adjective
- Of, relating to, or affecting the rate of muscular contraction, especially of the heart.
Words that rhyme with chronotropic
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Questions about saying chronotropic
How do you pronounce chronotropic?
Say kron-uh-TROP-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌkrɑnəˈtrɑpɪk/. In British English it is /ˌkrɒnəˈtrɒpɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chronotropic?
Chronotropic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TROP). Broken into parts: kron · uh · TROP · ik.
Is chronotropic 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 /ˌkrɒnəˈtrɒpɪk/ (kron-uh-TROP-ik).