How to pronounce digastricus
Say it like dy-GAS-trih-kus. Digastricus has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GAS).
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US American/daɪˈɡæstrɪkəs/dy-GAS-trih-kus
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- dy
- GAS
- trih
- kus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Digastricus 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.
- GASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- trihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does digastricus mean?
noun
- Synonym of digastric muscle.
Where does digastricus come from?
Unadapted borrowing from New Latin digastricus, ellipsis of mūsculus digastricus (“digastric muscle”).
Questions about saying digastricus
How do you pronounce digastricus?
Say dy-GAS-trih-kus. The American pronunciation is /daɪˈɡæstrɪkəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in digastricus?
Digastricus has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GAS). Broken into parts: dy · GAS · trih · kus.