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How to pronounce leucyl

Say it like LOO-sil. Leucyl has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOO).

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US American/ˈlusɪl/LOO-sil
UK British/ˈluːsɪl/LOO-sil
  • LOO
  • sil
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Leucyl pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. LOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. silKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of leucyl

American and British speakers say leucyl in essentially the same way: /ˈlusɪl/ in the US and /ˈluːsɪl/ in the UK.

British respelling: LOO-sil.

What does leucyl mean?

noun
  1. The univalent radical derived from leucine.

Questions about saying leucyl

How do you pronounce leucyl?

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

How many syllables are in leucyl?

Leucyl has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOO). Broken into parts: LOO · sil.

Do Americans and Brits say leucyl the same way?

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

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