How to pronounce glutose
Say it like GLOO-tohs. Glutose has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GLOO).
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- GLOO
- tohs
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Glutose pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GLOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- tohsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of glutose
- 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: GLOO-tohs.
What does glutose mean?
- An ingredient of a syrupy mixture obtained by the action of alkali on levulose or found in the unfermentable reducing portion of cane molasses.
Where does glutose come from?
From blend of glucose + fructose.
Questions about saying glutose
How do you pronounce glutose?
Say GLOO-tohs. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡlutoʊs/. In British English it is /ˈɡlutəʊs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in glutose?
Glutose has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GLOO). Broken into parts: GLOO · tohs.
Is glutose 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 /ˈɡlutəʊs/ (GLOO-tohs).