How to pronounce cyclosporine
Say it like sih-KLAW-spuh-reen. Cyclosporine has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KLAW).
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- sih
- KLAW
- spuh
- reen
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cyclosporine 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.
- KLAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- spuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- reenGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of cyclosporine
American and British speakers say cyclosporine in essentially the same way: /sɪˈklɔspəˌrin/ in the US and /sɪˈklɒspəˌriːn/ in the UK.
British respelling: sih-KLOS-puh-reen.
What does cyclosporine mean?
- Alternative form of ciclosporin.
Where does cyclosporine come from?
From cyclo- + spor- + -ine.
Questions about saying cyclosporine
How do you pronounce cyclosporine?
Say sih-KLAW-spuh-reen. The American pronunciation is /sɪˈklɔspəˌrin/. In British English it is /sɪˈklɒspəˌriːn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cyclosporine?
Cyclosporine has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KLAW). Broken into parts: sih · KLAW · spuh · reen.
Do Americans and Brits say cyclosporine the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /sɪˈklɔspəˌrin/ and the British form is /sɪˈklɒspəˌriːn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.