How to Pronounce Ziprasidone (Geodon)

zi-PRAS-ih-done
IPA: /zɪ.ˈpræs.ɪ.dɒnɛ/
Brand name: Geodon
zi PRAS ih done
Ziprasidone is pronounced zi-PRAS-ih-done

How do you pronounce Ziprasidone?

Ziprasidone is pronounced “zi-PRAS-ih-done”. It has 4 syllables: zi ‑ pras ‑ ih ‑ done. The stress falls on the second syllable, “pras”.

How many syllables are in Ziprasidone?

Ziprasidone has 4 syllables: zi ‑ pras ‑ ih ‑ done.

What does Ziprasidone mean?

Atypical antipsychotic. Schizophrenia, acute bipolar mania

Word Parts

suffix -apridone atypical antipsychotic

Common Mispronunciations

Stress falls on syllable 2 (PRAS) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable. The ending "-done" is often pronounced "done" as in finished, with a short vowel

Where You'll Encounter This

Schizophrenia, acute bipolar mania

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