How to pronounce sternohyoidei
Say it like stur-noh-hy-OY-dee-eye. Sternohyoidei has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (OY).
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- stur
- noh
- hy
- OY
- dee
- eye
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sternohyoidei pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- sturGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- nohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- hyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- OYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- eyeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of sternohyoidei
- 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: stur-noh-hy-OY-dee-eye.
What does sternohyoidei mean?
- plural of sternohyoideus How to pronounce sternohyoideus
Questions about saying sternohyoidei
How do you pronounce sternohyoidei?
Say stur-noh-hy-OY-dee-eye. The American pronunciation is /ˌstɝnoʊhaɪˈɔɪdiˌaɪ/. In British English it is /ˌstɜːnəʊhaɪˈɔɪdiˌaɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sternohyoidei?
Sternohyoidei has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (OY). Broken into parts: stur · noh · hy · OY · dee · eye.
Is sternohyoidei 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 /ˌstɜːnəʊhaɪˈɔɪdiˌaɪ/ (stur-noh-hy-OY-dee-eye).