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How to pronounce haematidrosis

Say it like hee-muh-ty-DROH-sis. Haematidrosis has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (DROH).

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US American/himətaɪˈdroʊsɪs/hee-muh-ty-DROH-sis
UK British/himətaɪˈdrəʊsɪs/hee-muh-ty-DROH-sis
  • hee
  • muh
  • ty
  • DROH
  • sis
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Haematidrosis pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. heeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. tyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  4. DROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  5. sisKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of haematidrosis

  • 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: hee-muh-ty-DROH-sis.

What does haematidrosis mean?

noun
  1. A very rare disorder in which the patient sweats blood and/or blood pigments, usually resulting from extreme physical and/or mental stress.
  2. Bloody sweat; sweating blood.

Words that rhyme with haematidrosis

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Questions about saying haematidrosis

How do you pronounce haematidrosis?

Say hee-muh-ty-DROH-sis. The American pronunciation is /himətaɪˈdroʊsɪs/. In British English it is /himətaɪˈdrəʊsɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in haematidrosis?

Haematidrosis has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (DROH). Broken into parts: hee · muh · ty · DROH · sis.

Is haematidrosis 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 /himətaɪˈdrəʊsɪs/ (hee-muh-ty-DROH-sis).

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