How to pronounce pharmacologic
Say it like far-muh-kuh-LAH-jik. Pharmacologic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LAH).
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- far
- muh
- kuh
- LAH
- jik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pharmacologic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- farGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- jikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of pharmacologic
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: fah-muh-kuh-LOJ-ik.
What does pharmacologic mean?
- Relating to pharmacology
- Such a drug
Words that rhyme with pharmacologic
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Questions about saying pharmacologic
How do you pronounce pharmacologic?
Say far-muh-kuh-LAH-jik. The American pronunciation is /ˌfɑrməkəˈlɑdʒɪk/. In British English it is /ˌfɑːməkəˈlɒdʒɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pharmacologic?
Pharmacologic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LAH). Broken into parts: far · muh · kuh · LAH · jik.
Is pharmacologic pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌfɑːməkəˈlɒdʒɪk/ (fah-muh-kuh-LOJ-ik).