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How to pronounce sternothyroidei

Say it like stur-noh-thy-ROY-dee-eye. Sternothyroidei has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ROY).

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US American/ˌstɝnoʊθaɪˈrɔɪdiˌaɪ/stur-noh-thy-ROY-dee-eye
UK British/ˌstɜːnəʊθaɪˈrɔɪdiˌaɪ/stur-noh-thy-ROY-dee-eye
  • stur
  • noh
  • thy
  • ROY
  • dee
  • eye
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sternothyroidei pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. sturGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
  2. nohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. thyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  4. ROYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
  5. deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  6. eyeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of sternothyroidei

  • 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-thy-ROY-dee-eye.

What does sternothyroidei mean?

noun
  1. plural of sternothyroideus How to pronounce sternothyroideus

Questions about saying sternothyroidei

How do you pronounce sternothyroidei?

Say stur-noh-thy-ROY-dee-eye. The American pronunciation is /ˌstɝnoʊθaɪˈrɔɪdiˌaɪ/. In British English it is /ˌstɜːnəʊθaɪˈrɔɪdiˌaɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in sternothyroidei?

Sternothyroidei has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ROY). Broken into parts: stur · noh · thy · ROY · dee · eye.

Is sternothyroidei 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 /ˌstɜːnəʊθaɪˈrɔɪdiˌaɪ/ (stur-noh-thy-ROY-dee-eye).

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