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How to pronounce diloxanide

Say it like dy-LAHK-suh-nyde. Diloxanide has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAHK).

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US American/daɪˈlɑksəˌnaɪd/dy-LAHK-suh-nyde
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • dy
  • LAHK
  • suh
  • nyde
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Diloxanide pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. dyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. LAHKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. nydeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

What does diloxanide mean?

noun
  1. An antiparasitic drug.

Where does diloxanide come from?

From di(ch)lo(ro) + -oxanide (“salicylanilide or analog”).

Questions about saying diloxanide

How do you pronounce diloxanide?

Say dy-LAHK-suh-nyde. The American pronunciation is /daɪˈlɑksəˌnaɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in diloxanide?

Diloxanide has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAHK). Broken into parts: dy · LAHK · suh · nyde.

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