How to pronounce nasojejunal
Say it like nay-zoh-juh-JOO-nul. Nasojejunal has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (JOO).
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- nay
- zoh
- juh
- JOO
- nul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nasojejunal pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- nayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- zohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- juhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- JOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- nulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of nasojejunal
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: nay-zoh-juh-JOO-nul.
What does nasojejunal mean?
- Of or pertaining to a route through the nose into the jejunum, usually with reference to a feeding tube as the route of administration of enteral nutrition.
Where does nasojejunal come from?
From naso- + jejunal or naso- + jejunum + -al.
Words that rhyme with nasojejunal
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Questions about saying nasojejunal
How do you pronounce nasojejunal?
Say nay-zoh-juh-JOO-nul. The American pronunciation is /ˌneɪzoʊdʒəˈdʒunəl/. In British English it is /ˌneɪzəʊdʒəˈdʒuːnəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nasojejunal?
Nasojejunal has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (JOO). Broken into parts: nay · zoh · juh · JOO · nul.
Is nasojejunal 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 /ˌneɪzəʊdʒəˈdʒuːnəl/ (nay-zoh-juh-JOO-nul).