How to pronounce immunology
Say it like im-yoo-NOL-uh-jee. Immunology has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NOL).
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- im
- yoo
- NOL
- uh
- jee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Immunology pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- imGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- yooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- NOLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- jeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of immunology
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: im-yoo-NOL-uh-jee.
What does immunology mean?
- The branch of medicine that concerns the body's immune system.
Where does immunology come from?
From immune + -ology.
Words that rhyme with immunology
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Questions about saying immunology
How do you pronounce immunology?
Say im-yoo-NOL-uh-jee. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪmjuˈnɑlədʒi/. In British English it is /ˌɪmjuːˈnɒlədʒi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in immunology?
Immunology has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NOL). Broken into parts: im · yoo · NOL · uh · jee.
Is immunology 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 /ˌɪmjuːˈnɒlədʒi/ (im-yoo-NOL-uh-jee).