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How to pronounce vilazodone

Say it like vih-LAZ-uh-dohn. Vilazodone has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAZ).

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US American/vɪˈlæzədoʊn/vih-LAZ-uh-dohn
UK British/vɪˈlæzədəʊn/vih-LAZ-uh-dohn
  • vih
  • LAZ
  • uh
  • dohn
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Vilazodone pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. vihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. LAZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. dohnKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of vilazodone

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: vih-LAZ-uh-dohn.

What does vilazodone mean?

noun
  1. A piperazine drug with possible applications as an antidepressant.

Questions about saying vilazodone

How do you pronounce vilazodone?

Say vih-LAZ-uh-dohn. The American pronunciation is /vɪˈlæzədoʊn/. In British English it is /vɪˈlæzədəʊn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in vilazodone?

Vilazodone has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAZ). Broken into parts: vih · LAZ · uh · dohn.

Is vilazodone 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 /vɪˈlæzədəʊn/ (vih-LAZ-uh-dohn).

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