How to pronounce leukaemogenesis
Say it like loo-kee-moh-JEN-ih-sis. Leukaemogenesis has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (JEN).
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- loo
- kee
- moh
- JEN
- ih
- sis
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Leukaemogenesis pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- looKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- keeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- mohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- JENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- sisKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of leukaemogenesis
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: loo-kee-moh-JEN-ih-sis.
What does leukaemogenesis mean?
- The development of leukaemia
Where does leukaemogenesis come from?
From leukaemia + -genesis.
Questions about saying leukaemogenesis
How do you pronounce leukaemogenesis?
Say loo-kee-moh-JEN-ih-sis. The American pronunciation is /luˌkimoʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/. In British English it is /luːˌkiːməʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in leukaemogenesis?
Leukaemogenesis has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (JEN). Broken into parts: loo · kee · moh · JEN · ih · sis.
Is leukaemogenesis pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /luːˌkiːməʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/ (loo-kee-moh-JEN-ih-sis).