How to pronounce thyroarytenoideus
Say it like thy-roh-ar-uh-tee-NOY-dee-us. Thyroarytenoideus has eight syllables, and the main stress falls on the sixth one (NOY).
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- thy
- roh
- ar
- uh
- tee
- NOY
- dee
- us
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Thyroarytenoideus pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- thyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- rohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- arGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- NOYSay 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.
- usKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of thyroarytenoideus
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: thy-roh-ar-uh-tee-NOY-dee-us.
What does thyroarytenoideus mean?
- Alternative form of thyroarytenoid muscle.
Where does thyroarytenoideus come from?
Borrowed from New Latin thyreoarytēnoīdeus, clipping of mūsculus thyreoarytēnoīdeus (“thyroarytenoid muscle”).
Questions about saying thyroarytenoideus
How do you pronounce thyroarytenoideus?
Say thy-roh-ar-uh-tee-NOY-dee-us. The American pronunciation is /ˌθaɪroʊˌærətiˈnɔɪdiəs/. In British English it is /ˌθaɪrəʊˌærətiˈnɔɪdiəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in thyroarytenoideus?
Thyroarytenoideus has eight syllables, and the main stress falls on the sixth one (NOY). Broken into parts: thy · roh · ar · uh · tee · NOY · dee · us.
Is thyroarytenoideus pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌθaɪrəʊˌærətiˈnɔɪdiəs/ (thy-roh-ar-uh-tee-NOY-dee-us).