How to pronounce lysyl
Say it like LY-sil. Lysyl has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LY).
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- LY
- sil
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lysyl pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- silKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of lysyl
American and British speakers say lysyl in essentially the same way: /ˈlaɪsɪl/ in the US and /ˈlaɪsɪl/ in the UK.
British respelling: LY-sil.
What does lysyl mean?
- Of or pertaining to lysine
Where does lysyl come from?
From lysine + -yl.
Questions about saying lysyl
How do you pronounce lysyl?
Say LY-sil. The American pronunciation is /ˈlaɪsɪl/. In British English it is /ˈlaɪsɪl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lysyl?
Lysyl has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LY). Broken into parts: LY · sil.
Do Americans and Brits say lysyl the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlaɪsɪl/ and the British form is /ˈlaɪsɪl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.