How to pronounce eupnoea
Say it like yoop-NEE-uh. Eupnoea has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NEE).
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- yoop
- NEE
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Eupnoea pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- yoopKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- NEESay this part loudest and longest. 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 eupnoea
American and British speakers say eupnoea in essentially the same way: /jupˈniə/ in the US and /juːpˈniːə/ in the UK.
British respelling: yoop-NEE-uh.
What does eupnoea mean?
- Alternative spelling of eupnea.
Where does eupnoea come from?
From eu- + -pnoea.
Words that rhyme with eupnoea
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of eupnoea.
Questions about saying eupnoea
How do you pronounce eupnoea?
Say yoop-NEE-uh. The American pronunciation is /jupˈniə/. In British English it is /juːpˈniːə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in eupnoea?
Eupnoea has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NEE). Broken into parts: yoop · NEE · uh.
Do Americans and Brits say eupnoea the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /jupˈniə/ and the British form is /juːpˈniːə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.