How to pronounce mandibuloacral
Say it like man-DIB-yuu-loh-ak-rul. Mandibuloacral has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DIB).
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- man
- DIB
- yuu
- loh
- ak
- rul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mandibuloacral pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- manKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- DIBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- yuuKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- lohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- akGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- rulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of mandibuloacral
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: man-DIB-yuu-loh-ak-rul.
What does mandibuloacral mean?
- Relating to the jaw and the peripheral body parts
Where does mandibuloacral come from?
From mandibulo- + acral.
Questions about saying mandibuloacral
How do you pronounce mandibuloacral?
Say man-DIB-yuu-loh-ak-rul. The American pronunciation is /mænˈdɪbjʊloʊˌækrəl/. In British English it is /mænˈdɪbjʊləʊˌækrəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mandibuloacral?
Mandibuloacral has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DIB). Broken into parts: man · DIB · yuu · loh · ak · rul.
Is mandibuloacral 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 /mænˈdɪbjʊləʊˌækrəl/ (man-DIB-yuu-loh-ak-rul).