How to pronounce xanthelasma
Say it like zan-thih-LAZ-muh. Xanthelasma has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAZ).
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- zan
- thih
- LAZ
- muh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Xanthelasma pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- zanKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- thihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- LAZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of xanthelasma
American and British speakers say xanthelasma in essentially the same way: /zænθɪˈlæzmə/ in the US and /zænθɪˈlæzmə/ in the UK.
British respelling: zan-thih-LAZ-muh.
What does xanthelasma mean?
- A deposit of cholesterol on the eyelid.
Words that rhyme with xanthelasma
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Questions about saying xanthelasma
How do you pronounce xanthelasma?
Say zan-thih-LAZ-muh. The American pronunciation is /zænθɪˈlæzmə/. In British English it is /zænθɪˈlæzmə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in xanthelasma?
Xanthelasma has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAZ). Broken into parts: zan · thih · LAZ · muh.
Do Americans and Brits say xanthelasma the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /zænθɪˈlæzmə/ and the British form is /zænθɪˈlæzmə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.