How to pronounce urosis
Say it like yuh-ROH-sis. Urosis has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ROH).
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- yuh
- ROH
- sis
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Urosis pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- ROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- sisKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of urosis
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: yuh-ROH-sis.
What does urosis mean?
- Any disease of the urinary organs.
Where does urosis come from?
From uro- + -osis.
Words that rhyme with urosis
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of urosis.
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Questions about saying urosis
How do you pronounce urosis?
Say yuh-ROH-sis. The American pronunciation is /jʊˈroʊsɪs/. In British English it is /jʊˈrəʊsɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in urosis?
Urosis has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ROH). Broken into parts: yuh · ROH · sis.
Is urosis 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 /jʊˈrəʊsɪs/ (yuh-ROH-sis).