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How to pronounce lymphadenopathy

Say it like lim-fuh-DEN-uh-path-ee. Lymphadenopathy has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DEN).

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US American/ˌlɪmfəˈdɛnəˌpæθi/lim-fuh-DEN-uh-path-ee
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  • lim
  • fuh
  • DEN
  • uh
  • path
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Lymphadenopathy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. limGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. fuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. DENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. pathGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  6. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does lymphadenopathy mean?

noun
  1. An abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes; it is often a nonspecific sign of infection but is also often of obscure origin and benign.

Questions about saying lymphadenopathy

How do you pronounce lymphadenopathy?

Say lim-fuh-DEN-uh-path-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˌlɪmfəˈdɛnəˌpæθi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in lymphadenopathy?

Lymphadenopathy has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DEN). Broken into parts: lim · fuh · DEN · uh · path · ee.

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