How to pronounce eczematous
Say it like ig-ZEM-uh-tus. Eczematous has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZEM).
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- ig
- ZEM
- uh
- tus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Eczematous pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- igKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ZEMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of eczematous
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: ig-ZEM-uh-tus.
What does eczematous mean?
- Of, pertaining to or afflicted with eczema
Questions about saying eczematous
How do you pronounce eczematous?
Say ig-ZEM-uh-tus. The American pronunciation is /ɪɡˈzɛmətəs/. In British English it is /ɪɡˈzɛmətəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in eczematous?
Eczematous has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZEM). Broken into parts: ig · ZEM · uh · tus.
Is eczematous pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ɪɡˈzɛmətəs/ (ig-ZEM-uh-tus).