How to pronounce disopyramide
Say it like dy-suh-PIR-uh-myde. Disopyramide has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PIR).
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- dy
- suh
- PIR
- uh
- myde
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Disopyramide pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- PIRSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- mydeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of disopyramide
American and British speakers say disopyramide in essentially the same way: /ˌdaɪsəˈpɪrəˌmaɪd/ in the US and /ˌdaɪsəˈpɪrəˌmaɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: dy-suh-PIR-uh-myde.
What does disopyramide mean?
- A cardiac depressant administered in the form of its phosphate C₂₁H₂₉N₃O·H₃PO₄ in the treatment of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias.
Where does disopyramide come from?
From diiso(propyl) + pyr(idine) + (butan)amide.
Questions about saying disopyramide
How do you pronounce disopyramide?
Say dy-suh-PIR-uh-myde. The American pronunciation is /ˌdaɪsəˈpɪrəˌmaɪd/. In British English it is /ˌdaɪsəˈpɪrəˌmaɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in disopyramide?
Disopyramide has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PIR). Broken into parts: dy · suh · PIR · uh · myde.
Do Americans and Brits say disopyramide the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌdaɪsəˈpɪrəˌmaɪd/ and the British form is /ˌdaɪsəˈpɪrəˌmaɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.