How to pronounce mucosopexy
Say it like myoo-KOH-zoh-pek-see. Mucosopexy has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOH).
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- myoo
- KOH
- zoh
- pek
- see
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mucosopexy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- myooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- KOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- zohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- pekGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of mucosopexy
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: myoo-KOH-zoh-pek-see.
What does mucosopexy mean?
- Synonym of mucopexy.
Where does mucosopexy come from?
From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: mucoso- + -pexy.
Questions about saying mucosopexy
How do you pronounce mucosopexy?
Say myoo-KOH-zoh-pek-see. The American pronunciation is /mjuˈkoʊzoʊˌpɛksi/. In British English it is /mjuːˈkəʊzəʊˌpɛksi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mucosopexy?
Mucosopexy has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOH). Broken into parts: myoo · KOH · zoh · pek · see.
Is mucosopexy pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /mjuːˈkəʊzəʊˌpɛksi/ (myoo-KOH-zoh-pek-see).