How to pronounce triamcinolone
Say it like try-am-SIN-uh-lohn. Triamcinolone has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SIN).
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- try
- am
- SIN
- uh
- lohn
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Triamcinolone pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- tryGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- amGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- SINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lohnGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of triamcinolone
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: try-am-SIN-uh-lohn.
What does triamcinolone mean?
- A glucocorticoid steroidal drug 9-fluoro-16-hydroxyprednisolone used chiefly in the form of its acetal or acetate derivatives especially in treating skin disorders, asthma, and allergic rhinitis.
Questions about saying triamcinolone
How do you pronounce triamcinolone?
Say try-am-SIN-uh-lohn. The American pronunciation is /ˌtraɪˌæmˈsɪnəˌloʊn/. In British English it is /ˌtraɪˌæmˈsɪnəˌləʊn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in triamcinolone?
Triamcinolone has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SIN). Broken into parts: try · am · SIN · uh · lohn.
Is triamcinolone 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 /ˌtraɪˌæmˈsɪnəˌləʊn/ (try-am-SIN-uh-lohn).