How to pronounce loxygen
Say it like LOK-sih-jun. Loxygen has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOK).
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- LOK
- sih
- jun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Loxygen pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LOKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- junKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of loxygen
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: LOK-sih-jun.
What does loxygen mean?
- Liquid oxygen.
Where does loxygen come from?
Blend of liquid + oxygen.
Questions about saying loxygen
How do you pronounce loxygen?
Say LOK-sih-jun. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɑksɪdʒən/. In British English it is /ˈlɒksɪdʒən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in loxygen?
Loxygen has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOK). Broken into parts: LOK · sih · jun.
Is loxygen pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈlɒksɪdʒən/ (LOK-sih-jun).