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How to pronounce medex

Say it like MED-uks. Medex has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MED).

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US American/ˈmɛdəks/MED-uks
UK British/ˈmɛdəks/MED-uks
  • MED
  • uks
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Medex pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MEDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. uksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of medex

American and British speakers say medex in essentially the same way: /ˈmɛdəks/ in the US and /ˈmɛdəks/ in the UK.

British respelling: MED-uks.

What does medex mean?

noun
  1. A person who has gone through the MEDEX medical training program, which aims to match students with medical placements in underserved communities.

Where does medex come from?

From the name of the program, from medical extension.

Questions about saying medex

How do you pronounce medex?

Say MED-uks. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɛdəks/. In British English it is /ˈmɛdəks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in medex?

Medex has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MED). Broken into parts: MED · uks.

Do Americans and Brits say medex the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɛdəks/ and the British form is /ˈmɛdəks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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