How to pronounce staphyloncus
Say it like staf-ih-LAHNG-kus. Staphyloncus has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAHNG).
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US American/ˌstæfɪˈlɑŋkəs/staf-ih-LAHNG-kus
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- staf
- ih
- LAHNG
- kus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Staphyloncus pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- stafGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- LAHNGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- kusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does staphyloncus mean?
noun
- A tumor or swelling of the uvula.
Questions about saying staphyloncus
How do you pronounce staphyloncus?
Say staf-ih-LAHNG-kus. The American pronunciation is /ˌstæfɪˈlɑŋkəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in staphyloncus?
Staphyloncus has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAHNG). Broken into parts: staf · ih · LAHNG · kus.