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How to pronounce ranolazine

Say it like ruh-NOH-luh-zeen. Ranolazine has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOH).

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US American/rəˈnoʊləˌzin/ruh-NOH-luh-zeen
UK British/rəˈnəʊləˌziːn/ruh-NOH-luh-zeen
  • ruh
  • NOH
  • luh
  • zeen
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ranolazine pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. NOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. zeenGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of ranolazine

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

British respelling: ruh-NOH-luh-zeen.

What does ranolazine mean?

noun
  1. A drug C₂₄H₃₃N₃O₄ taken orally in the treatment of angina pectoris. It is marketed under the trademark Ranexa.

Where does ranolazine come from?

Probably from (prop)ranol(ol) + (piper)azine.

Questions about saying ranolazine

How do you pronounce ranolazine?

Say ruh-NOH-luh-zeen. The American pronunciation is /rəˈnoʊləˌzin/. In British English it is /rəˈnəʊləˌziːn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in ranolazine?

Ranolazine has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOH). Broken into parts: ruh · NOH · luh · zeen.

Is ranolazine 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 /rəˈnəʊləˌziːn/ (ruh-NOH-luh-zeen).

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