How to pronounce maxacalcitol
Say it like mak-suh-KAL-sih-tawl. Maxacalcitol has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KAL).
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- mak
- suh
- KAL
- sih
- tawl
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Maxacalcitol 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.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- KALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tawlGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of maxacalcitol
American and British speakers say maxacalcitol in essentially the same way: /ˌmæksəˈkælsɪˌtɔl/ in the US and /ˌmæksəˈkælsɪˌtɔːl/ in the UK.
British respelling: mak-suh-KAL-sih-tawl.
What does maxacalcitol mean?
- A calcitriol derivative, analog of vitamin D.
Questions about saying maxacalcitol
How do you pronounce maxacalcitol?
Say mak-suh-KAL-sih-tawl. The American pronunciation is /ˌmæksəˈkælsɪˌtɔl/. In British English it is /ˌmæksəˈkælsɪˌtɔːl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in maxacalcitol?
Maxacalcitol has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KAL). Broken into parts: mak · suh · KAL · sih · tawl.
Do Americans and Brits say maxacalcitol the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌmæksəˈkælsɪˌtɔl/ and the British form is /ˌmæksəˈkælsɪˌtɔːl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.