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How to pronounce iatrotechnique

Say it like eye-at-roh-tek-NEEK. Iatrotechnique has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (NEEK).

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US American/aɪˌætroʊtɛkˈnik/eye-at-roh-tek-NEEK
UK British/aɪˌætrəʊtɛkˈniːk/eye-at-roh-tek-NEEK
  • eye
  • at
  • roh
  • tek
  • NEEK
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Iatrotechnique pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. eyeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. atGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. rohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  4. tekKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  5. NEEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of iatrotechnique

  • 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: eye-at-roh-tek-NEEK.

What does iatrotechnique mean?

noun
  1. The art of medicine and surgery

Where does iatrotechnique come from?

From iatro- + technique.

Words that rhyme with iatrotechnique

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Questions about saying iatrotechnique

How do you pronounce iatrotechnique?

Say eye-at-roh-tek-NEEK. The American pronunciation is /aɪˌætroʊtɛkˈnik/. In British English it is /aɪˌætrəʊtɛkˈniːk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in iatrotechnique?

Iatrotechnique has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (NEEK). Broken into parts: eye · at · roh · tek · NEEK.

Is iatrotechnique 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 /aɪˌætrəʊtɛkˈniːk/ (eye-at-roh-tek-NEEK).

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