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How to pronounce cisapride

Say it like SIS-uh-pryde. Cisapride has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIS).

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US American/ˈsɪsəˌpraɪd/SIS-uh-pryde
UK British/ˈsɪsəˌpraɪd/SIS-uh-pryde
  • SIS
  • uh
  • pryde
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cisapride pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. prydeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of cisapride

American and British speakers say cisapride in essentially the same way: /ˈsɪsəˌpraɪd/ in the US and /ˈsɪsəˌpraɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: SIS-uh-pryde.

What does cisapride mean?

noun
  1. A parasympathomimetic gastrokinetic drug.

Questions about saying cisapride

How do you pronounce cisapride?

Say SIS-uh-pryde. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɪsəˌpraɪd/. In British English it is /ˈsɪsəˌpraɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in cisapride?

Cisapride has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIS). Broken into parts: SIS · uh · pryde.

Do Americans and Brits say cisapride the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsɪsəˌpraɪd/ and the British form is /ˈsɪsəˌpraɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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