How to pronounce trachelorrhaphy
Say it like trak-ee-LOR-uh-fih. Trachelorrhaphy has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LOR).
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- trak
- ee
- LOR
- uh
- fih
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Trachelorrhaphy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- trakKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- LORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- fihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of trachelorrhaphy
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: trak-ee-LOR-uh-fih.
What does trachelorrhaphy mean?
- The operation of sewing up a laceration of the neck of the uterus.
Where does trachelorrhaphy come from?
From trachelo- (“cervix uteri”) + -rrhaphy (“suturing”).
Questions about saying trachelorrhaphy
How do you pronounce trachelorrhaphy?
Say trak-ee-LOR-uh-fih. The American pronunciation is /trækiˈlɑrəfɪ/. In British English it is /trækiˈlɒrəfɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in trachelorrhaphy?
Trachelorrhaphy has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LOR). Broken into parts: trak · ee · LOR · uh · fih.
Is trachelorrhaphy pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /trækiˈlɒrəfɪ/ (trak-ee-LOR-uh-fih).