How to pronounce tiazofurin
Say it like ty-ay-zoh-FYUUR-in. Tiazofurin has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (FYUUR).
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- ty
- ay
- zoh
- FYUUR
- in
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tiazofurin pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- tyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- ayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- zohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- FYUURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of tiazofurin
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: ty-ay-zoh-FYUUR-in.
What does tiazofurin mean?
- An inhibitor of IMP dehydrogenase under investigation for use in the treatment of cancer.
Questions about saying tiazofurin
How do you pronounce tiazofurin?
Say ty-ay-zoh-FYUUR-in. The American pronunciation is /taɪˌeɪzoʊˈfjʊrɪn/. In British English it is /taɪˌeɪzəʊˈfjʊrɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tiazofurin?
Tiazofurin has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (FYUUR). Broken into parts: ty · ay · zoh · FYUUR · in.
Is tiazofurin 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 /taɪˌeɪzəʊˈfjʊrɪn/ (ty-ay-zoh-FYUUR-in).