HowPronounceIt
  1. Home
  2. How to pronounce
  3. granulose

How to pronounce granulose

Say it like GRAN-yuu-lohz. Granulose has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAN).

VoiceSpeed

Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce granulose. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.

US American/ˈɡrænjʊloʊz/GRAN-yuu-lohz
UK British/ˈɡrænjʊləʊz/GRAN-yuu-lohz
  • GRAN
  • yuu
  • lohz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Granulose pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GRANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. yuuKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
  3. lohzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of granulose

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: GRAN-yuu-lohz.

What does granulose mean?

noun
  1. The main constituent of the starch grain or granule, in distinction from the framework of cellulose. It is colored blue by iodine, and is converted into dextrin and sugar by boiling acids and amylolytic ferments.
adjective
  1. granular

Where does granulose come from?

From granule + -ose.

Questions about saying granulose

How do you pronounce granulose?

Say GRAN-yuu-lohz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡrænjʊloʊz/. In British English it is /ˈɡrænjʊləʊz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in granulose?

Granulose has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAN). Broken into parts: GRAN · yuu · lohz.

Is granulose 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 /ˈɡrænjʊləʊz/ (GRAN-yuu-lohz).

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