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How to pronounce citrin

Say it like SIT-rin. Citrin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIT).

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US American/ˈsɪtrɪn/SIT-rin
UK British/ˈsɪtrɪn/SIT-rin
  • SIT
  • rin
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Citrin pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. rinKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of citrin

American and British speakers say citrin in essentially the same way: /ˈsɪtrɪn/ in the US and /ˈsɪtrɪn/ in the UK.

British respelling: SIT-rin.

What does citrin mean?

noun
  1. A protein associated with type II citrullinemia.

Where does citrin come from?

From citro- + -in.

Questions about saying citrin

How do you pronounce citrin?

Say SIT-rin. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɪtrɪn/. In British English it is /ˈsɪtrɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in citrin?

Citrin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIT). Broken into parts: SIT · rin.

Do Americans and Brits say citrin the same way?

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

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