How to pronounce hantavirus

hantavirus

/ˈhæntəvaɪrəs/

4 syllables, stress on the first

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/h/as in hello	A light breath, as on a window pane. No friction in the throat.
/æ/as in cat	Open the mouth wide, as for “ah”, but say “e”. Wider than in “bed”.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/v/as in very	Upper teeth on the lower lip, with voice. Do not round the lips.
/aɪ/as in time	Glide from “ah” to a short “i”. One syllable.
/r/as in red	The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/s/as in see	Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.

How do you pronounce hantavirus?

Hantavirus is pronounced /ˈhæntəvaɪrəs/ in American English.

How many syllables are in hantavirus?

Hantavirus has 4 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in hantavirus?

The first syllable: /ˈhæntəvaɪrəs/.