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How to pronounce dimethenamid

Say it like dy-mih-THEN-uh-mid. Dimethenamid has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (THEN).

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US American/ˌdaɪmɪˈθɛnəmɪd/dy-mih-THEN-uh-mid
UK British/ˌdaɪmɪˈθɛnəmɪd/dy-mih-THEN-uh-mid
  • dy
  • mih
  • THEN
  • uh
  • mid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Dimethenamid 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. mihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. THENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. midKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of dimethenamid

American and British speakers say dimethenamid in essentially the same way: /ˌdaɪmɪˈθɛnəmɪd/ in the US and /ˌdaɪmɪˈθɛnəmɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: dy-mih-THEN-uh-mid.

What does dimethenamid mean?

noun
  1. A particular herbicide.

Questions about saying dimethenamid

How do you pronounce dimethenamid?

Say dy-mih-THEN-uh-mid. The American pronunciation is /ˌdaɪmɪˈθɛnəmɪd/. In British English it is /ˌdaɪmɪˈθɛnəmɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in dimethenamid?

Dimethenamid has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (THEN). Broken into parts: dy · mih · THEN · uh · mid.

Do Americans and Brits say dimethenamid the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌdaɪmɪˈθɛnəmɪd/ and the British form is /ˌdaɪmɪˈθɛnəmɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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