How to pronounce telangiectasia
Say it like tel-an-jee-ek-TAY-zhuh. Telangiectasia has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (TAY).
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- tel
- an
- jee
- ek
- TAY
- zhuh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Telangiectasia pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- telGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- anGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- jeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ekKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- TAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- zhuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of telangiectasia
- American English uses 6 syllables and British English 7.
British respelling: teh-lan-jee-ek-TAY-zee-uh.
What does telangiectasia mean?
- A condition characterized by dilatation of the capillaries, causing them to appear as small red or purple clusters, often spidery in appearance, on the skin or the surface of an organ.
Words that rhyme with telangiectasia
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Questions about saying telangiectasia
How do you pronounce telangiectasia?
Say tel-an-jee-ek-TAY-zhuh. The American pronunciation is /ˌtɛˌlændʒiɛkˈteɪʒə/. In British English it is /tɛˌlændʒiɛkˈteɪziə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in telangiectasia?
Telangiectasia has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (TAY). Broken into parts: tel · an · jee · ek · TAY · zhuh.
Is telangiectasia pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. American English uses 6 syllables and British English 7. The British form is /tɛˌlændʒiɛkˈteɪziə/ (teh-lan-jee-ek-TAY-zee-uh).