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How to pronounce mammose

Say it like MAM-ohs. Mammose has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAM).

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US American/ˈmæmoʊs/MAM-ohs
UK British/ˈmæməʊs/MAM-ohs
  • MAM
  • ohs
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mammose pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. ohsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of mammose

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

British respelling: MAM-ohs.

What does mammose mean?

adjective
  1. Having large breasts.
  2. Breast-shaped.

Where does mammose come from?

From mammo- + -ose.

Questions about saying mammose

How do you pronounce mammose?

Say MAM-ohs. The American pronunciation is /ˈmæmoʊs/. In British English it is /ˈmæməʊs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mammose?

Mammose has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAM). Broken into parts: MAM · ohs.

Is mammose 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 /ˈmæməʊs/ (MAM-ohs).

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