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How to pronounce zoonoses

Say it like zoh-uh-NOH-seez. Zoonoses has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NOH).

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US American/ˌzoʊəˈnoʊsiz/zoh-uh-NOH-seez
UK British/ˌzəʊəˈnəʊsiːz/zoh-uh-NOH-seez
  • zoh
  • uh
  • NOH
  • seez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Zoonoses pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. zohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. NOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  4. seezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of zoonoses

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

British respelling: zoh-uh-NOH-seez.

What does zoonoses mean?

noun
  1. plural of zoonosis How to pronounce zoonosis
  2. plural of zoonose

Questions about saying zoonoses

How do you pronounce zoonoses?

Say zoh-uh-NOH-seez. The American pronunciation is /ˌzoʊəˈnoʊsiz/. In British English it is /ˌzəʊəˈnəʊsiːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in zoonoses?

Zoonoses has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NOH). Broken into parts: zoh · uh · NOH · seez.

Is zoonoses 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 /ˌzəʊəˈnəʊsiːz/ (zoh-uh-NOH-seez).

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