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How to pronounce nasoenteral

Say it like nay-zoh-EN-tuh-rul. Nasoenteral has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (EN).

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US American/ˌneɪzoʊˈɛntərəl/nay-zoh-EN-tuh-rul
UK British/ˌneɪzəʊˈɛntərəl/nay-zoh-EN-tuh-rul
  • nay
  • zoh
  • EN
  • tuh
  • rul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Nasoenteral pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. nayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. zohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. ENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. rulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of nasoenteral

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: nay-zoh-EN-tuh-rul.

What does nasoenteral mean?

adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to a route through the nose into the small intestine, usually with reference to a feeding tube as the route of administration of enteral nutrition; thus nasoduodenal, nasojejunal, or nasoileal.

Where does nasoenteral come from?

From naso- + enteral or naso- + enter- + -al.

Questions about saying nasoenteral

How do you pronounce nasoenteral?

Say nay-zoh-EN-tuh-rul. The American pronunciation is /ˌneɪzoʊˈɛntərəl/. In British English it is /ˌneɪzəʊˈɛntərəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in nasoenteral?

Nasoenteral has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (EN). Broken into parts: nay · zoh · EN · tuh · rul.

Is nasoenteral 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 /ˌneɪzəʊˈɛntərəl/ (nay-zoh-EN-tuh-rul).

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