How to pronounce endoderm
Say it like en-doh-DURM. Endoderm has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DURM).
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- en
- doh
- DURM
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Endoderm pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- enGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- dohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- DURMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
American vs British pronunciation of endoderm
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: en-doh-DURM.
What does endoderm mean?
- One of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a metazoan animal, which will produce through development, the digestive system of the adult.
Where does endoderm come from?
From endo- + -derm.
Words that rhyme with endoderm
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Questions about saying endoderm
How do you pronounce endoderm?
Say en-doh-DURM. The American pronunciation is /ˌɛndoʊˈdɝm/. In British English it is /ˌɛndəʊˈdɜːm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in endoderm?
Endoderm has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DURM). Broken into parts: en · doh · DURM.
Is endoderm pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌɛndəʊˈdɜːm/ (en-doh-DURM).