How to pronounce gammaproteobacterial
Say it like gam-uh-proh-tee-oh-bak-TEER-ee-ul. Gammaproteobacterial has nine syllables, and the main stress falls on the seventh one (TEER).
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- gam
- uh
- proh
- tee
- oh
- bak
- TEER
- ee
- ul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gammaproteobacterial pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- gamGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- prohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- bakKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- TEERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of gammaproteobacterial
- 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: gam-uh-proh-tee-oh-bak-TEER-ee-ul.
What does gammaproteobacterial mean?
- Of or pertaining to a gammaproteobacterium
Words that rhyme with gammaproteobacterial
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Questions about saying gammaproteobacterial
How do you pronounce gammaproteobacterial?
Say gam-uh-proh-tee-oh-bak-TEER-ee-ul. The American pronunciation is /ˌɡæməˌproʊtioʊbækˈtɪriəl/. In British English it is /ˌɡæməˌprəʊtiəʊbækˈtɪəriəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gammaproteobacterial?
Gammaproteobacterial has nine syllables, and the main stress falls on the seventh one (TEER). Broken into parts: gam · uh · proh · tee · oh · bak · TEER · ee · ul.
Is gammaproteobacterial 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 /ˌɡæməˌprəʊtiəʊbækˈtɪəriəl/ (gam-uh-proh-tee-oh-bak-TEER-ee-ul).