How to pronounce oligomenorrhoea

Say it like ol-uh-goh-men-uh-REE-uh. Oligomenorrhoea has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the sixth one (REE).

Oligomenorrhoea pronunciation, sound by sound

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

1. olKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
3. gohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
4. menKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
5. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
6. REESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
7. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of oligomenorrhoea

• The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
• The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: ol-ih-goh-men-uh-REE-uh.

What does oligomenorrhoea mean?

Where does oligomenorrhoea come from?

From oligo- + menorrhoea.

Words that rhyme with oligomenorrhoea

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of oligomenorrhoea.

• idea
• diarrhea
• pia
• diarrhoea
• rhea
• pizzeria
• urea
• panacea
• gonorrhea
• althea

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