How to Pronounce Chlorpropamide (Diabinese)

klor-PROE-pa-mide
IPA: /klɒr.ˈprɒɛ.pæ.mɪdɛ/
Brand name: Diabinese
klor PROE pa mide
Chlorpropamide is pronounced klor-PROE-pa-mide

How do you pronounce Chlorpropamide?

Chlorpropamide is pronounced “klor-PROE-pa-mide”. It has 4 syllables: klor ‑ proe ‑ pa ‑ mide. The stress falls on the second syllable, “proe”.

How many syllables are in Chlorpropamide?

Chlorpropamide has 4 syllables: klor ‑ proe ‑ pa ‑ mide.

What does Chlorpropamide mean?

Type 2 diabetes. T2DM when metformin insufficient

Word Parts

prefix chlor- chlorine-containing
suffix -amide amide compound

Common Mispronunciations

Stress falls on syllable 2 (PROE) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable. The ending "-mide" is pronounced "mide" (rhymes with "ride"), not "mid"

Where You'll Encounter This

T2DM when metformin insufficient. Stimulates insulin secretion. Risk of hypoglycemia and weight gain.

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