How Do You Spell TYMPANISE?

Pronunciation: [tˈɪmpɐnˌa͡ɪz] (IPA)

The word "tympanise" is pronounced as /ˈtɪmpənaɪz/ with a stress on the second syllable. It is spelled with a y instead of i, which is uncommon in English. The word derives from the noun "tympanum", which refers to a membrane in the ear, and '-ise' is added as a suffix to indicate the process of stretching or tightening. Tympanise is a verb and means to adjust or tension a membrane, especially the eardrum, for improved hearing or sensitivity.

TYMPANISE Meaning and Definition

  1. To stretch, as the skin over a drumhead.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for TYMPANISE

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  • Timpanize
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  • tynpanise
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  • tyjpanise
  • tymoanise
  • tymlanise

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