How to pronounce digitonin
Say it like dih-jih-TOH-nin. Digitonin has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TOH).
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- dih
- jih
- TOH
- nin
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Digitonin pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- jihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- TOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- ninKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of digitonin
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: dih-jih-TOH-nin.
What does digitonin mean?
- A glycoside, obtained from Digitalis purpurea, that is used as a detergent and whose aglycone is digitogenin.
Words that rhyme with digitonin
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Questions about saying digitonin
How do you pronounce digitonin?
Say dih-jih-TOH-nin. The American pronunciation is /dɪdʒɪˈtoʊnɪn/. In British English it is /dɪdʒɪˈtəʊnɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in digitonin?
Digitonin has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TOH). Broken into parts: dih · jih · TOH · nin.
Is digitonin pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /dɪdʒɪˈtəʊnɪn/ (dih-jih-TOH-nin).