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How to pronounce pramipexole

Say it like pram-ih-PEK-sohl. Pramipexole has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PEK).

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US American/ˌpræmɪˈpɛkˌsoʊl/pram-ih-PEK-sohl
UK British/ˌpræmɪˈpɛksəʊl/pram-ih-PEK-sohl
  • pram
  • ih
  • PEK
  • sohl
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pramipexole pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. pramGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. PEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. sohlGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of pramipexole

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: pram-ih-PEK-sohl.

What does pramipexole mean?

noun
  1. A dopamine agonist administered in the form of its dihydrochloride C₁₀H₁₇N₃S·2HCl to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease.

Where does pramipexole come from?

From pr(opyl) + ami(no) + -pex- (of unknown origin) + (benzothiaz)ole.

Questions about saying pramipexole

How do you pronounce pramipexole?

Say pram-ih-PEK-sohl. The American pronunciation is /ˌpræmɪˈpɛkˌsoʊl/. In British English it is /ˌpræmɪˈpɛksəʊl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pramipexole?

Pramipexole has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PEK). Broken into parts: pram · ih · PEK · sohl.

Is pramipexole 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 /ˌpræmɪˈpɛksəʊl/ (pram-ih-PEK-sohl).

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