How to pronounce darifenacin
Say it like dar-uh-FEN-uh-sin. Darifenacin has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FEN).
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- dar
- uh
- FEN
- uh
- sin
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Darifenacin pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- darGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- FENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- sinKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of darifenacin
American and British speakers say darifenacin in essentially the same way: /ˌdærəˈfɛnəsɪn/ in the US and /ˌdærəˈfɛnəsɪn/ in the UK.
British respelling: dar-uh-FEN-uh-sin.
What does darifenacin mean?
- A medication used to treat urinary incontinence.
Where does darifenacin come from?
From dari- (unknown origin) + phen(yl) + ac(etamide) + -in.
Questions about saying darifenacin
How do you pronounce darifenacin?
Say dar-uh-FEN-uh-sin. The American pronunciation is /ˌdærəˈfɛnəsɪn/. In British English it is /ˌdærəˈfɛnəsɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in darifenacin?
Darifenacin has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FEN). Broken into parts: dar · uh · FEN · uh · sin.
Do Americans and Brits say darifenacin the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌdærəˈfɛnəsɪn/ and the British form is /ˌdærəˈfɛnəsɪn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.