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How to pronounce epididymides

Say it like ep-ee-dih-dih-MEE-deez. Epididymides has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (MEE).

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US American/ɛpidɪdɪˈmidiz/ep-ee-dih-dih-MEE-deez
UK British/ɛpidɪdɪˈmiːdiz/ep-ee-dih-dih-MEE-deez
  • ep
  • ee
  • dih
  • dih
  • MEE
  • deez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Epididymides pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. epKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  5. MEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  6. deezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of epididymides

American and British speakers say epididymides in essentially the same way: /ɛpidɪdɪˈmidiz/ in the US and /ɛpidɪdɪˈmiːdiz/ in the UK.

British respelling: ep-ee-dih-dih-MEE-deez.

What does epididymides mean?

noun
  1. plural of epididymis

Questions about saying epididymides

How do you pronounce epididymides?

Say ep-ee-dih-dih-MEE-deez. The American pronunciation is /ɛpidɪdɪˈmidiz/. In British English it is /ɛpidɪdɪˈmiːdiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in epididymides?

Epididymides has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (MEE). Broken into parts: ep · ee · dih · dih · MEE · deez.

Do Americans and Brits say epididymides the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ɛpidɪdɪˈmidiz/ and the British form is /ɛpidɪdɪˈmiːdiz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).