How to pronounce ketoconazole
Say it like kee-toh-KAH-nuh-zohl. Ketoconazole has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KAH).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˌkitoʊˈkɑnəˌzoʊl/kee-toh-KAH-nuh-zohl
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- kee
- toh
- KAH
- nuh
- zohl
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ketoconazole pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- keeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- tohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- KAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- zohlGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
What does ketoconazole mean?
noun
- A synthetic broad-spectrum antifungal agent C₂₆H₂₈Cl₂N₄O₄ used to treat chronic internal and cutaneous infections.
Where does ketoconazole come from?
From keto- + -conazole (“miconazole derivative”).
Questions about saying ketoconazole
How do you pronounce ketoconazole?
Say kee-toh-KAH-nuh-zohl. The American pronunciation is /ˌkitoʊˈkɑnəˌzoʊl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ketoconazole?
Ketoconazole has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KAH). Broken into parts: kee · toh · KAH · nuh · zohl.