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How to pronounce risdiplam

Say it like RIS-dih-plam. Risdiplam has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RIS).

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US American/ˈrɪsdɪplæm/RIS-dih-plam
UK British/ˈrɪsdɪplæm/RIS-dih-plam
  • RIS
  • dih
  • plam
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Risdiplam pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. RISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. plamKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of risdiplam

American and British speakers say risdiplam in essentially the same way: /ˈrɪsdɪplæm/ in the US and /ˈrɪsdɪplæm/ in the UK.

British respelling: RIS-dih-plam.

What does risdiplam mean?

noun
  1. A drug for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy.

Questions about saying risdiplam

How do you pronounce risdiplam?

Say RIS-dih-plam. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɪsdɪplæm/. In British English it is /ˈrɪsdɪplæm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in risdiplam?

Risdiplam has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RIS). Broken into parts: RIS · dih · plam.

Do Americans and Brits say risdiplam the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈrɪsdɪplæm/ and the British form is /ˈrɪsdɪplæm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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