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How to pronounce trichobezoar

Say it like trik-uh-BEE-zor. Trichobezoar has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (BEE).

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US American/ˌtrɪkəˈbizɔr/trik-uh-BEE-zor
UK British/ˌtrɪkəˈbiːzɔː/trik-uh-BEE-zaw
  • trik
  • uh
  • BEE
  • zor
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Trichobezoar pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. trikGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. BEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. zorKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of trichobezoar

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: trik-uh-BEE-zaw.

What does trichobezoar mean?

noun
  1. A bezoar composed of hair.

Where does trichobezoar come from?

From tricho- + bezoar.

Questions about saying trichobezoar

How do you pronounce trichobezoar?

Say trik-uh-BEE-zor. The American pronunciation is /ˌtrɪkəˈbizɔr/. In British English it is /ˌtrɪkəˈbiːzɔː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in trichobezoar?

Trichobezoar has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (BEE). Broken into parts: trik · uh · BEE · zor.

Is trichobezoar pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌtrɪkəˈbiːzɔː/ (trik-uh-BEE-zaw).

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