How to pronounce methapyrilene
Say it like meth-uh-PIR-ih-leen. Methapyrilene has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PIR).
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- meth
- uh
- PIR
- ih
- leen
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Methapyrilene pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- methGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- PIRSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- leenKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of methapyrilene
American and British speakers say methapyrilene in essentially the same way: /ˌmɛθəˈpɪrɪlin/ in the US and /ˌmɛθəˈpɪrɪlin/ in the UK.
British respelling: meth-uh-PIR-ih-leen.
What does methapyrilene mean?
- A pyridine antihistamine drug with relatively strong sedative effects.
Questions about saying methapyrilene
How do you pronounce methapyrilene?
Say meth-uh-PIR-ih-leen. The American pronunciation is /ˌmɛθəˈpɪrɪlin/. In British English it is /ˌmɛθəˈpɪrɪlin/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in methapyrilene?
Methapyrilene has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PIR). Broken into parts: meth · uh · PIR · ih · leen.
Do Americans and Brits say methapyrilene the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌmɛθəˈpɪrɪlin/ and the British form is /ˌmɛθəˈpɪrɪlin/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.