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How to pronounce ivabradine

Say it like eye-VAB-ruh-deen. Ivabradine has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VAB).

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US American/aɪˈvæbrəˌdin/eye-VAB-ruh-deen
UK British/aɪˈvæbrəˌdiːn/eye-VAB-ruh-deen
  • eye
  • VAB
  • ruh
  • deen
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ivabradine 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. VABSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. deenGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of ivabradine

American and British speakers say ivabradine in essentially the same way: /aɪˈvæbrəˌdin/ in the US and /aɪˈvæbrəˌdiːn/ in the UK.

British respelling: eye-VAB-ruh-deen.

What does ivabradine mean?

noun
  1. A medication used for the symptomatic management of stable angina pectoris.

Where does ivabradine come from?

From iva- (of unknown origin) + -bradine.

Questions about saying ivabradine

How do you pronounce ivabradine?

Say eye-VAB-ruh-deen. The American pronunciation is /aɪˈvæbrəˌdin/. In British English it is /aɪˈvæbrəˌdiːn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in ivabradine?

Ivabradine has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VAB). Broken into parts: eye · VAB · ruh · deen.

Do Americans and Brits say ivabradine the same way?

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

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