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How to pronounce hepatizon

Say it like hep-uh-TY-zon. Hepatizon has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TY).

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US American/ˌhɛpəˈtaɪzɑn/hep-uh-TY-zon
UK British/ˌhɛpəˈtaɪzɒn/hep-uh-TY-zon
  • hep
  • uh
  • TY
  • zon
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hepatizon pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. hepGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. TYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  4. zonKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of hepatizon

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

British respelling: hep-uh-TY-zon.

What does hepatizon mean?

noun
  1. A valuable metal alloy in antiquity, thought to have been an alloy of copper with gold and silver, mixed and treated to produce a material with a dark purplish patina.
  2. chloasma

Questions about saying hepatizon

How do you pronounce hepatizon?

Say hep-uh-TY-zon. The American pronunciation is /ˌhɛpəˈtaɪzɑn/. In British English it is /ˌhɛpəˈtaɪzɒn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in hepatizon?

Hepatizon has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TY). Broken into parts: hep · uh · TY · zon.

Is hepatizon 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 /ˌhɛpəˈtaɪzɒn/ (hep-uh-TY-zon).

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