How to pronounce obesogenic
Say it like oh-bee-suh-JEN-ik. Obesogenic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (JEN).
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- oh
- bee
- suh
- JEN
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Obesogenic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- beeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- JENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of obesogenic
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: oh-bee-suh-JEN-ik.
What does obesogenic mean?
- Causing obesity.
Where does obesogenic come from?
From obese + -genic.
Words that rhyme with obesogenic
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of obesogenic.
- schizophrenic
- pathogenic
- photogenic
- anthropogenic
- carcinogenic
- cryogenic
- hallucinogenic
- eugenic
- psychogenic
- allergenic
Questions about saying obesogenic
How do you pronounce obesogenic?
Say oh-bee-suh-JEN-ik. The American pronunciation is /oʊbisəˈdʒɛnɪk/. In British English it is /əʊbiːsəˈdʒɛnɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in obesogenic?
Obesogenic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (JEN). Broken into parts: oh · bee · suh · JEN · ik.
Is obesogenic 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 /əʊbiːsəˈdʒɛnɪk/ (oh-bee-suh-JEN-ik).