Learn How to Pronounce triamcinolone
Not sure how to say a word? Try the Promova pronunciation tool for free and learn how to pronounce anything in English correctly. Discover over 100,000 words and easily learn English pronunciation online!
Find your word:
Find how to pronounce a word and practice it in our free word pronouncer for English learners!
How to pronounce:
triamcinolone
Definition:
(nou) a synthetic corticosteroid (trade names Aristocort or Aristopak or Kenalog) used as an anti-inflammatory agent
Examples:
It is often more prudent to inject triamcinolone.
It may be treated with triamcinolone in some cases.
He said he had used skin cream containing triamcinolone to treat saddle sores.
Learn more about:triamcinolone
Related Words:
How to perfect your pronunciation of: triamcinolone
Learn Individual Sounds
Break triamcinolone down into individual sounds such as . Practice these parts before you learn to say the whole word.
Copy Others
Use the tools above to find out how different people say triamcinolone in their accents, then try to repeat after them.
Pick an Accent
Avoid mixing word pronunciations. If you’re learning American English, stick to it and try not to confuse yourself with British pronunciation.
Record Yourself
Say triamcinolone in the pronunciation tool as many times as it takes before you get it right. Record yourself saying different sentences with triamcinolone.
Get a Native Tutor
Improve your pronunciation with native speakers! Practice with American, British, and Australian teachers on Promova.
Common mistakes of triamcinolone pronunciation
- Stress placement: Many people incorrectly stress the second syllable, saying "tri-am-"SIN"-olone." The correct stress is on the third syllable: /ˌtraɪ.əmˈsɪn.ə.loʊn/ (US), /ˌtraɪ.əmˈsɪn.ə.ləʊn/ (UK). Tip: Emphasize "sin" to pronounce it correctly.
- Vowel sounds: A common mistake is mispronouncing the "a" in "tri" as "ay" instead of the short "a." The correct pronunciation is /ˌtraɪ.əmˈsɪn.ə.loʊn/ (US), where "tri" sounds like "try." Tip: Focus on keeping the vowel short.
- Syllable omission: Some may drop the "lo" in "triamcinolone," saying "triamcinone." This alteration changes the word's meaning. The full pronunciation includes all syllables: /ˌtraɪ.əmˈsɪn.ə.loʊn/ (US). Tip: Practice saying each syllable clearly.
- Ending sound confusion: People often mispronounce the ending, saying "triamcinolone" with a hard "n" sound. The correct ending is softer, with a schwa sound: /ˌtraɪ.əmˈsɪn.ə.loʊn/. Tip: Listen to native speakers to grasp the soft ending.
- Mispronouncing "cin": Some may pronounce "cin" as "sin" instead of the correct /sɪn/. This can lead to misunderstanding. Tip: Remember that "cin" should sound like "sin" but with a clearer vowel sound.