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Incisor Pronunciation
Incisor is pronounced in-SY-zer, IPA /ˌɪnˈsaɪzɝ/.
in-SY-zer
US /ˌɪnˈsaɪzɝ/ · UK /ɪnˈsaɪzə/
Syllables: in · SY · zer (3 syllables, stress on syllable 2)
noun: Any of the flat front teeth used for cutting food.
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Incisor in a Sentence
- A chipped incisor is easy to repair.
- Rodents wear their incisor teeth down constantly.
- The dentist replaced one upper incisor.
Common Mispronunciations of Incisor
Not IN-si-zer
The middle beat is the loud one, SY, and the opening in stays quick.
Not in-SI-ser
The stressed vowel is the eye of incise, and the s between the vowels buzzes into a z.
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