How to Pronounce Ceftazidime/Avibactam

sef-TAZ-i-deem av-i-BAK-tam
IPA: /sɛf.ˈtæz.ɪ.diːm æv.ɪ.ˈbæk.tæm/
sef TAZ i deem av i bak tam
Ceftazidime/Avibactam is pronounced sef-TAZ-i-deem av-i-BAK-tam

How do you pronounce Ceftazidime/Avibactam?

Ceftazidime/Avibactam is pronounced “sef-TAZ-i-deem av-i-BAK-tam”. It has 7 syllables: sef ‑ taz ‑ i ‑ deem av ‑ i ‑ bak ‑ tam. The stress falls on the second syllable, “taz”.

How many syllables are in Ceftazidime/Avibactam?

Ceftazidime/Avibactam has 7 syllables: sef ‑ taz ‑ i ‑ deem av ‑ i ‑ bak ‑ tam.

What does Ceftazidime/Avibactam mean?

Resistant gram-negative. Bacterial infections, prophylaxis

Word Parts

prefix cef- cephalosporin antibiotic
suffix -actam beta-lactamase inhibitor (combination component)

Common Mispronunciations

With 7 syllables, speakers often rush or skip middle syllables — practice each syllable distinctly: sef-TAZ-i-deem av-i-BAK-tam. Stress falls on syllable 2 (TAZ) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable

Where You'll Encounter This

Bacterial infections, prophylaxis. Treats bacterial infections. Always complete the full course as prescribed.

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