How to pronounce prodrome
Say it like PROH-drohm. Prodrome has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PROH).
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US American/ˈproʊˌdroʊm/PROH-drohm
UK British/ˈprəʊˌdrəʊm/PROH-drohm
- PROH
- drohm
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Prodrome pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- drohmGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of prodrome
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: PROH-drohm.
What does prodrome mean?
noun
- A precursor or harbinger; also a warning event.
- An introductory or preliminary book or treatise.
- An early sign or symptom (or set of signs and symptoms) warning of the onset of a disease.
Questions about saying prodrome
How do you pronounce prodrome?
Say PROH-drohm. The American pronunciation is /ˈproʊˌdroʊm/. In British English it is /ˈprəʊˌdrəʊm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in prodrome?
Prodrome has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PROH). Broken into parts: PROH · drohm.
Is prodrome 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 /ˈprəʊˌdrəʊm/ (PROH-drohm).