How to pronounce sertindole
Say it like ser-TIN-dohl. Sertindole has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TIN).
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- ser
- TIN
- dohl
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sertindole pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- serKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- TINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- dohlGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of sertindole
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: suh-TIN-dohl.
What does sertindole mean?
- An atypical antipsychotic drug.
Where does sertindole come from?
Probably blend of ser(o)t(onin) + indole.
Questions about saying sertindole
How do you pronounce sertindole?
Say ser-TIN-dohl. The American pronunciation is /sɚˈtɪnˌdoʊl/. In British English it is /səˈtɪnˌdəʊl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sertindole?
Sertindole has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TIN). Broken into parts: ser · TIN · dohl.
Is sertindole pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /səˈtɪnˌdəʊl/ (suh-TIN-dohl).