How to pronounce flupentixol
Say it like floo-PEN-tik-sawl. Flupentixol has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PEN).
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- floo
- PEN
- tik
- sawl
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Flupentixol 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.
- PENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- tikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- sawlGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of flupentixol
American and British speakers say flupentixol in essentially the same way: /fluˈpɛntɪkˌsɔl/ in the US and /fluːˈpɛntɪkˌsɔːl/ in the UK.
British respelling: floo-PEN-tik-sawl.
What does flupentixol mean?
- A typical antipsychotic drug of the thioxanthenes.
Where does flupentixol come from?
Probably from flu(oro)- + phen- + thi(o)x(anthene) + -ol.
Questions about saying flupentixol
How do you pronounce flupentixol?
Say floo-PEN-tik-sawl. The American pronunciation is /fluˈpɛntɪkˌsɔl/. In British English it is /fluːˈpɛntɪkˌsɔːl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in flupentixol?
Flupentixol has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PEN). Broken into parts: floo · PEN · tik · sawl.
Do Americans and Brits say flupentixol the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /fluˈpɛntɪkˌsɔl/ and the British form is /fluːˈpɛntɪkˌsɔːl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.