How to pronounce fotemustine
Say it like foh-tih-MUHS-teen. Fotemustine has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MUHS).
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- foh
- tih
- MUHS
- teen
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fotemustine pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- fohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- MUHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- teenKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of fotemustine
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: foh-tih-MUHS-teen.
What does fotemustine mean?
- A nitrosourea alkylating agent under investigation for use in the treatment of melanoma.
Questions about saying fotemustine
How do you pronounce fotemustine?
Say foh-tih-MUHS-teen. The American pronunciation is /foʊtɪˈmʌstin/. In British English it is /fəʊtɪˈmʌstin/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fotemustine?
Fotemustine has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MUHS). Broken into parts: foh · tih · MUHS · teen.
Is fotemustine 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 /fəʊtɪˈmʌstin/ (foh-tih-MUHS-teen).