How to pronounce erythrocythemia
Say it like uh-rith-roh-sy-THEE-mee-uh. Erythrocythemia has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (THEE).
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- uh
- rith
- roh
- sy
- THEE
- mee
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Erythrocythemia pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- rithGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- rohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- syGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- THEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- meeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of erythrocythemia
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: uh-rith-roh-sy-THEE-mee-uh.
What does erythrocythemia mean?
- Synonym of polycythemia.
Words that rhyme with erythrocythemia
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of erythrocythemia.
Questions about saying erythrocythemia
How do you pronounce erythrocythemia?
Say uh-rith-roh-sy-THEE-mee-uh. The American pronunciation is /əˌrɪθroʊˌsaɪˈθimiə/. In British English it is /əˌrɪθrəʊˌsaɪˈθiːmiə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in erythrocythemia?
Erythrocythemia has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (THEE). Broken into parts: uh · rith · roh · sy · THEE · mee · uh.
Is erythrocythemia pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /əˌrɪθrəʊˌsaɪˈθiːmiə/ (uh-rith-roh-sy-THEE-mee-uh).