How to pronounce inoculent
Say it like ih-NOK-yuh-lunt. Inoculent has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOK).
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- ih
- NOK
- yuh
- lunt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Inoculent pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- NOKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- luntKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of inoculent
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: ih-NOK-yuu-lunt.
What does inoculent mean?
- Alternative form of inoculant.
Where does inoculent come from?
From inoculate + -ent.
Questions about saying inoculent
How do you pronounce inoculent?
Say ih-NOK-yuh-lunt. The American pronunciation is /ɪˈnɑkjələnt/. In British English it is /ɪˈnɒkjʊlənt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in inoculent?
Inoculent has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOK). Broken into parts: ih · NOK · yuh · lunt.
Is inoculent 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 /ɪˈnɒkjʊlənt/ (ih-NOK-yuu-lunt).