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How to pronounce maltotriose

Say it like mawl-toh-TRY-ohs. Maltotriose has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TRY).

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US American/ˌmɔltoʊˈtraɪoʊs/mawl-toh-TRY-ohs
UK British/ˌmɔːltəʊˈtraɪəʊs/mawl-toh-TRY-ohs
  • mawl
  • toh
  • TRY
  • ohs
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Maltotriose pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. mawlGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. tohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. TRYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  4. ohsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of maltotriose

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: mawl-toh-TRY-ohs.

What does maltotriose mean?

noun
  1. A maltooligosaccharide consisting of three glucose units.

Where does maltotriose come from?

From malto- + triose.

Questions about saying maltotriose

How do you pronounce maltotriose?

Say mawl-toh-TRY-ohs. The American pronunciation is /ˌmɔltoʊˈtraɪoʊs/. In British English it is /ˌmɔːltəʊˈtraɪəʊs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in maltotriose?

Maltotriose has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TRY). Broken into parts: mawl · toh · TRY · ohs.

Is maltotriose 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 /ˌmɔːltəʊˈtraɪəʊs/ (mawl-toh-TRY-ohs).

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