How to Pronounce Paliperidone (Invega)

pal-ee-PAIR-ih-done
IPA: /pæl.iː.ˈpɛr.ɪ.dɒnɛ/
Brand name: Invega
pal ee PAIR ih done
Paliperidone is pronounced pal-ee-PAIR-ih-done

How do you pronounce Paliperidone?

Paliperidone is pronounced “pal-ee-PAIR-ih-done”. It has 5 syllables: pal ‑ ee ‑ pair ‑ ih ‑ done. The stress falls on the third syllable, “pair”.

How many syllables are in Paliperidone?

Paliperidone has 5 syllables: pal ‑ ee ‑ pair ‑ ih ‑ done.

What does Paliperidone mean?

Active metabolite of risperidone. Schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder

Word Parts

suffix -peridone antipsychotic

Common Mispronunciations

With 5 syllables, speakers often rush or skip middle syllables — practice each syllable distinctly: pal-ee-PAIR-ih-done. Stress falls on syllable 3 (PAIR) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable

Where You'll Encounter This

Schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder

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