How to pronounce idose
Say it like EYE-dohs. Idose has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EYE).
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- EYE
- dohs
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Idose pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EYESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- dohsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of idose
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: EYE-dohs.
What does idose mean?
- A sugar C₆H₁₂O₆ epimeric with gulose and obtainable along with gulose by synthesis from xylose.
Where does idose come from?
From Latin īd(em) (“the same”) + English (gul)ose.
Questions about saying idose
How do you pronounce idose?
Say EYE-dohs. The American pronunciation is /ˈaɪˌdoʊs/. In British English it is /ˈaɪˌdəʊs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in idose?
Idose has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EYE). Broken into parts: EYE · dohs.
Is idose 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 /ˈaɪˌdəʊs/ (EYE-dohs).