HowPronounceIt
  1. Home
  2. How to pronounce
  3. diastereoselectivity

How to pronounce diastereoselectivity

Say it like dy-uh-ster-ee-oh-suh-lek-TIV-ih-tee. Diastereoselectivity has ten syllables, and the main stress falls on the eighth one (TIV).

VoiceSpeed

Click the play button next to American to hear how to pronounce diastereoselectivity. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.

US American/ˌdaɪəstɛrioʊsəlɛkˈtɪvɪti/dy-uh-ster-ee-oh-suh-lek-TIV-ih-tee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • dy
  • uh
  • ster
  • ee
  • oh
  • suh
  • lek
  • TIV
  • ih
  • tee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Diastereoselectivity pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. dyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. sterKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  5. ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  6. suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  7. lekKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  8. TIVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  9. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  10. teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does diastereoselectivity mean?

noun
  1. The preferential formation of one diastereoisomer over another; also, the degree of said preference

Where does diastereoselectivity come from?

From dia- + stereoselectivity.

Words that rhyme with diastereoselectivity

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of diastereoselectivity.

Questions about saying diastereoselectivity

How do you pronounce diastereoselectivity?

Say dy-uh-ster-ee-oh-suh-lek-TIV-ih-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˌdaɪəstɛrioʊsəlɛkˈtɪvɪti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in diastereoselectivity?

Diastereoselectivity has ten syllables, and the main stress falls on the eighth one (TIV). Broken into parts: dy · uh · ster · ee · oh · suh · lek · TIV · ih · tee.

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