How to pronounce nateglinide
Say it like nuh-TEG-lih-nyde. Nateglinide has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEG).
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- nuh
- TEG
- lih
- nyde
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nateglinide pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- TEGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- lihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- nydeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of nateglinide
American and British speakers say nateglinide in essentially the same way: /nəˈtɛɡlɪˌnaɪd/ in the US and /nəˈtɛɡlɪˌnaɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: nuh-TEG-lih-nyde.
What does nateglinide mean?
- A meglitinide drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes that lowers blood glucose by stimulating the release of insulin from the pancreas.
Where does nateglinide come from?
From nate- (of unknown origin) + glinide.
Questions about saying nateglinide
How do you pronounce nateglinide?
Say nuh-TEG-lih-nyde. The American pronunciation is /nəˈtɛɡlɪˌnaɪd/. In British English it is /nəˈtɛɡlɪˌnaɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nateglinide?
Nateglinide has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEG). Broken into parts: nuh · TEG · lih · nyde.
Do Americans and Brits say nateglinide the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /nəˈtɛɡlɪˌnaɪd/ and the British form is /nəˈtɛɡlɪˌnaɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.