Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sinemet

/ˈsɪn.əˌmɛt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables
sinemet
IPA
/ˈsɪn.əˌmɛt/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Latin sine (“without”) + Ancient Greek ἔμετος (émetos, “vomiting”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsɪn.əˌmɛt/

Questions

How do you pronounce sinemet?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɪn.əˌmɛt/.
What does sinemet mean?
Used for a preparation containing carbidopa and ʟ-dopa.
Where does sinemet come from?
From Latin sine (“without”) + Ancient Greek ἔμετος (émetos, “vomiting”).

How to pronounce sinemet

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈsɪn.əˌmɛt/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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