How to pronounce virose
Say it like VY-rohs. Virose has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VY).
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US American/ˈvaɪroʊs/VY-rohs
UK British/ˈvaɪrəʊs/VY-rohs
- VY
- rohs
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Virose pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- rohsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of virose
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: VY-rohs.
What does virose mean?
adjective
- Having a nauseous odor; fetid
Where does virose come from?
Latin virosus. See virus.
Questions about saying virose
How do you pronounce virose?
Say VY-rohs. The American pronunciation is /ˈvaɪroʊs/. In British English it is /ˈvaɪrəʊs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in virose?
Virose has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VY). Broken into parts: VY · rohs.
Is virose 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 /ˈvaɪrəʊs/ (VY-rohs).