How to pronounce endometrium
Say it like en-duh-MEE-tree-um. Endometrium has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MEE).
- en
- duh
- MEE
- tree
- um
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Endometrium 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.
- duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- MEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- treeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of endometrium
American and British speakers say endometrium in essentially the same way: /ˌɛndəˈmitriəm/ in the US and /ˌɛndəˈmiːtriəm/ in the UK.
British respelling: en-duh-MEE-tree-um.
What does endometrium mean?
- The mucous membrane that lines the uterus in mammals and in which fertilized eggs are implanted.
Questions about saying endometrium
How do you pronounce endometrium?
Say en-duh-MEE-tree-um. The American pronunciation is /ˌɛndəˈmitriəm/. In British English it is /ˌɛndəˈmiːtriəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in endometrium?
Endometrium has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MEE). Broken into parts: en · duh · MEE · tree · um.
Do Americans and Brits say endometrium the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɛndəˈmitriəm/ and the British form is /ˌɛndəˈmiːtriəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.