How to pronounce prucalopride
Say it like proo-KAL-uh-pryde. Prucalopride has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAL).
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- proo
- KAL
- uh
- pryde
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Prucalopride pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- prooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- KALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- prydeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of prucalopride
American and British speakers say prucalopride in essentially the same way: /pruˈkæləˌpraɪd/ in the US and /pruːˈkæləˌpraɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: proo-KAL-uh-pryde.
What does prucalopride mean?
- A drug used to treat chronic constipation.
Questions about saying prucalopride
How do you pronounce prucalopride?
Say proo-KAL-uh-pryde. The American pronunciation is /pruˈkæləˌpraɪd/. In British English it is /pruːˈkæləˌpraɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in prucalopride?
Prucalopride has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAL). Broken into parts: proo · KAL · uh · pryde.
Do Americans and Brits say prucalopride the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /pruˈkæləˌpraɪd/ and the British form is /pruːˈkæləˌpraɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.