How to pronounce diacetylmorphine
Say it like dy-as-ih-tul-MOR-feen. Diacetylmorphine has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (MOR).
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US American/daɪˌæsɪtəlˈmɔrfin/dy-as-ih-tul-MOR-feen
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- dy
- as
- ih
- tul
- MOR
- feen
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Diacetylmorphine pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- asGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- MORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- feenKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does diacetylmorphine mean?
noun
- Synonym of heroin.
Where does diacetylmorphine come from?
From diacetyl + morphine; 1870-75.
Similar and opposite words
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Questions about saying diacetylmorphine
How do you pronounce diacetylmorphine?
Say dy-as-ih-tul-MOR-feen. The American pronunciation is /daɪˌæsɪtəlˈmɔrfin/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in diacetylmorphine?
Diacetylmorphine has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (MOR). Broken into parts: dy · as · ih · tul · MOR · feen.