How to pronounce trichrome
Say it like TRY-krohm. Trichrome has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRY).
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- TRY
- krohm
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Trichrome pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TRYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- krohmGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of trichrome
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: TRY-krohm.
What does trichrome mean?
- trichromatic (involving three colors)
- Staining three different tissues three different colors.
- A combined stain that stains three different tissues three different colors.
Where does trichrome come from?
From tri- + -chrome.
Questions about saying trichrome
How do you pronounce trichrome?
Say TRY-krohm. The American pronunciation is /ˈtraɪˌkroʊm/. In British English it is /ˈtraɪˌkrəʊm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in trichrome?
Trichrome has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRY). Broken into parts: TRY · krohm.
Is trichrome 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 /ˈtraɪˌkrəʊm/ (TRY-krohm).