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How to pronounce phenyltoloxamine

Say it like fee-nil-tuh-LOK-suh-meen. Phenyltoloxamine has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LOK).

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US American/ˌfinɪltəˈlɑksəmin/fee-nil-tuh-LOK-suh-meen
UK British/ˌfiːnɪltəˈlɒksəmin/fee-nil-tuh-LOK-suh-meen
  • fee
  • nil
  • tuh
  • LOK
  • suh
  • meen
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Phenyltoloxamine pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. feeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. nilKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. LOKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  5. suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  6. meenKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of phenyltoloxamine

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: fee-nil-tuh-LOK-suh-meen.

What does phenyltoloxamine mean?

noun
  1. A particular antihistamine drug with sedative and analgesic effects.

Questions about saying phenyltoloxamine

How do you pronounce phenyltoloxamine?

Say fee-nil-tuh-LOK-suh-meen. The American pronunciation is /ˌfinɪltəˈlɑksəmin/. In British English it is /ˌfiːnɪltəˈlɒksəmin/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in phenyltoloxamine?

Phenyltoloxamine has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LOK). Broken into parts: fee · nil · tuh · LOK · suh · meen.

Is phenyltoloxamine 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 /ˌfiːnɪltəˈlɒksəmin/ (fee-nil-tuh-LOK-suh-meen).

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