How to pronounce cilexetil
Say it like sih-LEK-suh-til. Cilexetil has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LEK).
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- sih
- LEK
- suh
- til
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cilexetil pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- LEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tilKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of cilexetil
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: sih-LEK-suh-til.
What does cilexetil mean?
- Synonym of candesartan.
Where does cilexetil come from?
Respelling of cylexethyl by substituting i for y and t for th, in accordance with principle № 7 of the World Health Organization’s 2004 “General principles for guidance in devising international nonproprietary names for pharmaceutical subst
Questions about saying cilexetil
How do you pronounce cilexetil?
Say sih-LEK-suh-til. The American pronunciation is /sɪˈlɛksətɪl/. In British English it is /sɪˈlɛksətɪl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cilexetil?
Cilexetil has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LEK). Broken into parts: sih · LEK · suh · til.
Is cilexetil pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /sɪˈlɛksətɪl/ (sih-LEK-suh-til).