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How to pronounce granulocytic

Say it like gran-yuh-loh-SIT-ik. Granulocytic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (SIT).

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US American/ˌɡrænjəloʊˈsɪtɪk/gran-yuh-loh-SIT-ik
UK British/ˌɡrænjələʊˈsɪtɪk/gran-yuh-loh-SIT-ik
  • gran
  • yuh
  • loh
  • SIT
  • ik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Granulocytic pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. granGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. lohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  4. SITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  5. ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of granulocytic

  • 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: gran-yuh-loh-SIT-ik.

What does granulocytic mean?

adjective
  1. Of, or pertaining to, granulocytes.

Where does granulocytic come from?

From granulocyte + -ic.

Words that rhyme with granulocytic

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Questions about saying granulocytic

How do you pronounce granulocytic?

Say gran-yuh-loh-SIT-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌɡrænjəloʊˈsɪtɪk/. In British English it is /ˌɡrænjələʊˈsɪtɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in granulocytic?

Granulocytic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (SIT). Broken into parts: gran · yuh · loh · SIT · ik.

Is granulocytic 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 /ˌɡrænjələʊˈsɪtɪk/ (gran-yuh-loh-SIT-ik).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).