How to Pronounce Darbepoetin Alfa (Aranesp)

dar-be-POY-e-tin AL-fa
IPA: /dær.bɛ.ˈpɔɪ.ɛ.ˈtɪn æl.fæ/
Brand name: Aranesp
dar be POY e tin al fa
Darbepoetin Alfa is pronounced dar-be-POY-e-tin AL-fa

How do you pronounce Darbepoetin Alfa?

Darbepoetin Alfa is pronounced “dar-be-POY-e-tin AL-fa”. It has 6 syllables: dar ‑ be ‑ poy ‑ e ‑ tin al ‑ fa. The stress falls on the third syllable, “poy”.

How many syllables are in Darbepoetin Alfa?

Darbepoetin Alfa has 6 syllables: dar ‑ be ‑ poy ‑ e ‑ tin al ‑ fa.

What does Darbepoetin Alfa mean?

Anemia of chronic disease

Word Parts

suffix -poetin erythropoietin stimulating agent

Common Mispronunciations

With 6 syllables, speakers often rush or skip middle syllables — practice each syllable distinctly: dar-be-POY-e-tin AL-fa. Stress falls on syllable 3 (POY) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable

Where You'll Encounter This

Anemia of chronic disease. Stimulates red blood cell production in anemia of CKD.

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