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How to pronounce isoleucyl

Say it like eye-suh-LOO-sil. Isoleucyl has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LOO).

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US American/ˌaɪsəˈlusɪl/eye-suh-LOO-sil
UK British/ˌaɪsəˈluːsɪl/eye-suh-LOO-sil
  • eye
  • suh
  • LOO
  • sil
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Isoleucyl pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. eyeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. LOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  4. silKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of isoleucyl

American and British speakers say isoleucyl in essentially the same way: /ˌaɪsəˈlusɪl/ in the US and /ˌaɪsəˈluːsɪl/ in the UK.

British respelling: eye-suh-LOO-sil.

What does isoleucyl mean?

noun
  1. The univalent radical derived from isoleucine.

Where does isoleucyl come from?

From isoleucine + -yl.

Questions about saying isoleucyl

How do you pronounce isoleucyl?

Say eye-suh-LOO-sil. The American pronunciation is /ˌaɪsəˈlusɪl/. In British English it is /ˌaɪsəˈluːsɪl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in isoleucyl?

Isoleucyl has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LOO). Broken into parts: eye · suh · LOO · sil.

Do Americans and Brits say isoleucyl the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌaɪsəˈlusɪl/ and the British form is /ˌaɪsəˈluːsɪl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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