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How to pronounce cricothyroidei

Say it like kry-koh-thy-ROY-dee-eye. Cricothyroidei has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ROY).

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US American/ˌkraɪkoʊθaɪˈrɔɪdiˌaɪ/kry-koh-thy-ROY-dee-eye
UK British/ˌkraɪkəʊθaɪˈrɔɪdiˌaɪ/kry-koh-thy-ROY-dee-eye
  • kry
  • koh
  • thy
  • ROY
  • dee
  • eye
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cricothyroidei pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. kryGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. kohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. thyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  4. ROYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
  5. deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  6. eyeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of cricothyroidei

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: kry-koh-thy-ROY-dee-eye.

What does cricothyroidei mean?

noun
  1. plural of cricothyroideus How to pronounce cricothyroideus

Questions about saying cricothyroidei

How do you pronounce cricothyroidei?

Say kry-koh-thy-ROY-dee-eye. The American pronunciation is /ˌkraɪkoʊθaɪˈrɔɪdiˌaɪ/. In British English it is /ˌkraɪkəʊθaɪˈrɔɪdiˌaɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in cricothyroidei?

Cricothyroidei has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ROY). Broken into parts: kry · koh · thy · ROY · dee · eye.

Is cricothyroidei pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌkraɪkəʊθaɪˈrɔɪdiˌaɪ/ (kry-koh-thy-ROY-dee-eye).

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