How to pronounce metepa
Say it like muh-TEE-puh. Metepa has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEE).
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- muh
- TEE
- puh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Metepa pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- TEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of metepa
American and British speakers say metepa in essentially the same way: /məˈtipə/ in the US and /məˈtiːpə/ in the UK.
British respelling: muh-TEE-puh.
What does metepa mean?
- A chemosterilant also used in creaseproofing and flameproofing textiles, a methyl derivative of tepa.
Questions about saying metepa
How do you pronounce metepa?
Say muh-TEE-puh. The American pronunciation is /məˈtipə/. In British English it is /məˈtiːpə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in metepa?
Metepa has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEE). Broken into parts: muh · TEE · puh.
Do Americans and Brits say metepa the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /məˈtipə/ and the British form is /məˈtiːpə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.