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How to pronounce mithramycin

Say it like mith-ruh-MY-sin. Mithramycin has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MY).

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US American/ˌmɪθrəˈmaɪsɪn/mith-ruh-MY-sin
UK British/ˌmɪθrəˈmaɪsɪn/mith-ruh-MY-sin
  • mith
  • ruh
  • MY
  • sin
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mithramycin pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. mithGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. MYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  4. sinKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of mithramycin

American and British speakers say mithramycin in essentially the same way: /ˌmɪθrəˈmaɪsɪn/ in the US and /ˌmɪθrəˈmaɪsɪn/ in the UK.

British respelling: mith-ruh-MY-sin.

What does mithramycin mean?

noun
  1. UK form of plicamycin.

Words that rhyme with mithramycin

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Questions about saying mithramycin

How do you pronounce mithramycin?

Say mith-ruh-MY-sin. The American pronunciation is /ˌmɪθrəˈmaɪsɪn/. In British English it is /ˌmɪθrəˈmaɪsɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mithramycin?

Mithramycin has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MY). Broken into parts: mith · ruh · MY · sin.

Do Americans and Brits say mithramycin the same way?

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

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