How to pronounce maculopathy
Say it like mak-yuu-LAH-puh-thee. Maculopathy has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAH).
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- mak
- yuu
- LAH
- puh
- thee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Maculopathy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- makGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- yuuKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- LAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- theeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of maculopathy
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: mak-yuu-LOP-uh-thee.
What does maculopathy mean?
- Any disease of the macula of the eye.
Where does maculopathy come from?
From macula + -o- + -pathy.
Words that rhyme with maculopathy
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Questions about saying maculopathy
How do you pronounce maculopathy?
Say mak-yuu-LAH-puh-thee. The American pronunciation is /ˌmækjʊˈlɑpəθi/. In British English it is /ˌmækjʊˈlɒpəθi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in maculopathy?
Maculopathy has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAH). Broken into parts: mak · yuu · LAH · puh · thee.
Is maculopathy 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 /ˌmækjʊˈlɒpəθi/ (mak-yuu-LOP-uh-thee).