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How to pronounce teniposide

Say it like teh-NIP-uh-syde. Teniposide has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NIP).

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US American/tɛˈnɪpəsaɪd/teh-NIP-uh-syde
UK British/tɛˈnɪpəsaɪd/teh-NIP-uh-syde
  • teh
  • NIP
  • uh
  • syde
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Teniposide pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. tehKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. NIPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. sydeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of teniposide

American and British speakers say teniposide in essentially the same way: /tɛˈnɪpəsaɪd/ in the US and /tɛˈnɪpəsaɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: teh-NIP-uh-syde.

What does teniposide mean?

noun
  1. A podophyllotoxin derivative used in chemotherapy.

Questions about saying teniposide

How do you pronounce teniposide?

Say teh-NIP-uh-syde. The American pronunciation is /tɛˈnɪpəsaɪd/. In British English it is /tɛˈnɪpəsaɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in teniposide?

Teniposide has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NIP). Broken into parts: teh · NIP · uh · syde.

Do Americans and Brits say teniposide the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /tɛˈnɪpəsaɪd/ and the British form is /tɛˈnɪpəsaɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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