How to pronounce gonycrotesis
Say it like gon-ih-kro-TEE-sis. Gonycrotesis has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (TEE).
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- gon
- ih
- kro
- TEE
- sis
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gonycrotesis pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- gonGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kroKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- TEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- sisKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of gonycrotesis
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: gon-ih-kro-TEE-sis.
What does gonycrotesis mean?
- The clicking or cracking sound made by a knee joint during movement.
Words that rhyme with gonycrotesis
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Questions about saying gonycrotesis
How do you pronounce gonycrotesis?
Say gon-ih-kro-TEE-sis. The American pronunciation is /ˌɡɑnɪkrɑˈtisɪs/. In British English it is /ˌɡɒnɪkrɒˈtiːsɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gonycrotesis?
Gonycrotesis has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (TEE). Broken into parts: gon · ih · kro · TEE · sis.
Is gonycrotesis pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌɡɒnɪkrɒˈtiːsɪs/ (gon-ih-kro-TEE-sis).