How to pronounce fludarabine
Say it like floo-DAR-uh-been. Fludarabine has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DAR).
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- floo
- DAR
- uh
- been
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fludarabine pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- flooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- DARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- beenGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of fludarabine
American and British speakers say fludarabine in essentially the same way: /fluˈdærəˌbin/ in the US and /fluːˈdærəˌbiːn/ in the UK.
British respelling: floo-DAR-uh-been.
What does fludarabine mean?
- An antineoplastic agent that is an analog of vidarabine and is administered intravenously in the form of its phosphate C₁₀H₁₃FN₅O₇P especially in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Where does fludarabine come from?
Blend of fluoro- + vidarabine.
Questions about saying fludarabine
How do you pronounce fludarabine?
Say floo-DAR-uh-been. The American pronunciation is /fluˈdærəˌbin/. In British English it is /fluːˈdærəˌbiːn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fludarabine?
Fludarabine has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DAR). Broken into parts: floo · DAR · uh · been.
Do Americans and Brits say fludarabine the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /fluˈdærəˌbin/ and the British form is /fluːˈdærəˌbiːn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.