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How to pronounce haemostases

Say it like hee-MOS-tuh-seez. Haemostases has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOS).

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US American/hiˈmɑstəsiz/hee-MOS-tuh-seez
UK British/hiˈmɒstəsiz/hee-MOS-tuh-seez
  • hee
  • MOS
  • tuh
  • seez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Haemostases 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. MOSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. seezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of haemostases

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: hee-MOS-tuh-seez.

What does haemostases mean?

noun
  1. plural of hemostasis

Questions about saying haemostases

How do you pronounce haemostases?

Say hee-MOS-tuh-seez. The American pronunciation is /hiˈmɑstəsiz/. In British English it is /hiˈmɒstəsiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in haemostases?

Haemostases has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOS). Broken into parts: hee · MOS · tuh · seez.

Is haemostases 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 /hiˈmɒstəsiz/ (hee-MOS-tuh-seez).

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