How to Pronounce Mannitol

MAN-i-tol
IPA: /ˈmæn.ɪ.tɒl/
MAN i tol
Mannitol is pronounced MAN-i-tol

How do you pronounce Mannitol?

Mannitol is pronounced “MAN-i-tol”. It has 3 syllables: man ‑ i ‑ tol. The stress falls on the first syllable, “man”.

How many syllables are in Mannitol?

Mannitol has 3 syllables: man ‑ i ‑ tol.

What does Mannitol mean?

Cystic fibrosis

Word Parts

root manna- manna sugar
suffix -ol sugar alcohol

Common Mispronunciations

Stress is on the first syllable (MAN) — don't shift stress to the middle of the word

Where You'll Encounter This

Cystic fibrosis. Breaks down mucus to improve airway clearance.

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