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How to pronounce nebentan

Say it like nuh-BEN-tan. Nebentan has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BEN).

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US American/nəˈbɛntæn/nuh-BEN-tan
UK British/nəˈbɛntæn/nuh-BEN-tan
  • nuh
  • BEN
  • tan
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Nebentan pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. BENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. tanKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of nebentan

American and British speakers say nebentan in essentially the same way: /nəˈbɛntæn/ in the US and /nəˈbɛntæn/ in the UK.

British respelling: nuh-BEN-tan.

What does nebentan mean?

noun
  1. A potent endothelin receptor A antagonist.

Questions about saying nebentan

How do you pronounce nebentan?

Say nuh-BEN-tan. The American pronunciation is /nəˈbɛntæn/. In British English it is /nəˈbɛntæn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in nebentan?

Nebentan has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BEN). Broken into parts: nuh · BEN · tan.

Do Americans and Brits say nebentan the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /nəˈbɛntæn/ and the British form is /nəˈbɛntæn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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