How to pronounce dismutase
Say it like dis-myoo-TAYZ. Dismutase has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TAYZ).
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- dis
- myoo
- TAYZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dismutase pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- disGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- myooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- TAYZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of dismutase
American and British speakers say dismutase in essentially the same way: /ˌdɪsmjuˈteɪz/ in the US and /ˌdɪsmjuːˈteɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: dis-myoo-TAYZ.
What does dismutase mean?
- Any of several enzymes that catalyze dismutation reactions.
Where does dismutase come from?
From dismutate + -ase.
Words that rhyme with dismutase
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dismutase.
Questions about saying dismutase
How do you pronounce dismutase?
Say dis-myoo-TAYZ. The American pronunciation is /ˌdɪsmjuˈteɪz/. In British English it is /ˌdɪsmjuːˈteɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dismutase?
Dismutase has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TAYZ). Broken into parts: dis · myoo · TAYZ.
Do Americans and Brits say dismutase the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌdɪsmjuˈteɪz/ and the British form is /ˌdɪsmjuːˈteɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.