How to pronounce ventriculoatriostomy
Say it like ven-trik-yuh-loh-ay-tree-AH-stuh-mee. Ventriculoatriostomy has nine syllables, and the main stress falls on the seventh one (AH).
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US American/vɛnˌtrɪkjəloʊˌeɪtriˈɑstəmi/ven-trik-yuh-loh-ay-tree-AH-stuh-mee
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- ven
- trik
- yuh
- loh
- ay
- tree
- AH
- stuh
- mee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ventriculoatriostomy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- venKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- trikGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- ayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- treeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- AHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- stuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- meeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does ventriculoatriostomy mean?
noun
- A surgical establishment of a shunt to drain cerebrospinal fluid (as in hydrocephalus) from a ventricle of the brain to the right atrium.
Where does ventriculoatriostomy come from?
From ventriculo- + atrio- + -stomy
Questions about saying ventriculoatriostomy
How do you pronounce ventriculoatriostomy?
Say ven-trik-yuh-loh-ay-tree-AH-stuh-mee. The American pronunciation is /vɛnˌtrɪkjəloʊˌeɪtriˈɑstəmi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ventriculoatriostomy?
Ventriculoatriostomy has nine syllables, and the main stress falls on the seventh one (AH). Broken into parts: ven · trik · yuh · loh · ay · tree · AH · stuh · mee.