How to pronounce oestradiol
Say it like ee-struh-DY-ol. Oestradiol has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DY).
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- ee
- struh
- DY
- ol
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Oestradiol pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- eeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- struhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- DYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- olKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of oestradiol
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: ee-struh-DY-ol.
What does oestradiol mean?
- British standard spelling of estradiol.
Questions about saying oestradiol
How do you pronounce oestradiol?
Say ee-struh-DY-ol. The American pronunciation is /ˌistrəˈdaɪɑl/. In British English it is /ˌiːstrəˈdaɪɒl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in oestradiol?
Oestradiol has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DY). Broken into parts: ee · struh · DY · ol.
Is oestradiol pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌiːstrəˈdaɪɒl/ (ee-struh-DY-ol).