How to pronounce spermatogonial
Say it like spur-muh-tuh-GOH-nee-ul. Spermatogonial has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (GOH).
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- spur
- muh
- tuh
- GOH
- nee
- ul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Spermatogonial pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- spurGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- GOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- neeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of spermatogonial
- 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".
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: spur-muh-tuh-GOH-nee-ul.
What does spermatogonial mean?
- Of or pertaining to the spermatogonia.
Words that rhyme with spermatogonial
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Questions about saying spermatogonial
How do you pronounce spermatogonial?
Say spur-muh-tuh-GOH-nee-ul. The American pronunciation is /ˌspɝmətəˈɡoʊniəl/. In British English it is /ˌspɜːmətəˈɡəʊniəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in spermatogonial?
Spermatogonial has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (GOH). Broken into parts: spur · muh · tuh · GOH · nee · ul.
Is spermatogonial 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 /ˌspɜːmətəˈɡəʊniəl/ (spur-muh-tuh-GOH-nee-ul).