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tadalafil
Definition:
(nou) virility drug (trade name Cialis) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men
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Other similar drugs are sildenafil, tadalafil and vardenafil.
Sildenafil and vardenafil also inhibit PDE1 more than tadalafil.
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Common mistakes of tadalafil pronunciation
- Misplacing stress: Some learners place stress incorrectly on the second syllable as "ta-DA-li-fil". The correct stress is on the third syllable: /təˈdæf.ɪl/ (US) and /təˈdɑː.ɪ.fɪl/ (UK). Tip: Remember to emphasize "dæf" in "tadalafil".
- Incorrect vowel sounds: The first vowel is often mispronounced as "a" instead of the schwa sound /ə/. This leads to saying "ta-DA-li-fil" instead of "tə-ˈdæf.ɪl". Tip: Practice saying "tuh-DAF-ill" to get the first syllable right.
- Overemphasizing syllables: Some pronounce "tadalafil" with too much emphasis on every syllable, making it sound choppy. The correct rhythm should flow smoothly. Tip: Focus on a natural rhythm, stressing only the third syllable.
- Omitting sounds: Learners may drop the "i" in the third syllable, saying "tadalaf" instead of "tadalafil". The full pronunciation is essential for clarity. Tip: Make sure to include the "i" sound in "tadalafil" to avoid confusion.
- Confusing with similar words: Some confuse "tadalafil" with other medications, mispronouncing it based on those words. Each has distinct sounds. Tip: Pay attention to the unique vowel sounds in "tadalafil" to distinguish it from similar terms.