How to pronounce myometritis
Say it like my-oh-mee-TRY-tis. Myometritis has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (TRY).
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- my
- oh
- mee
- TRY
- tis
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Myometritis pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- myGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- meeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- TRYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- tisKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of myometritis
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: my-oh-mee-TRY-tis.
What does myometritis mean?
- Inflammation of the myometrium.
Where does myometritis come from?
By surface analysis, myometr(i)(um) + -itis, or, by surface analysis, myo- + metr- + -itis.
Words that rhyme with myometritis
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of myometritis.
Questions about saying myometritis
How do you pronounce myometritis?
Say my-oh-mee-TRY-tis. The American pronunciation is /ˌmaɪoʊˌmiˈtraɪtɪs/. In British English it is /ˌmaɪəʊˌmiːˈtraɪtɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in myometritis?
Myometritis has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (TRY). Broken into parts: my · oh · mee · TRY · tis.
Is myometritis 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 /ˌmaɪəʊˌmiːˈtraɪtɪs/ (my-oh-mee-TRY-tis).