Fentanyl

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Fentanyl

Postby Slava » Mon Feb 13, 2023 7:30 am

Is it just in my area, or do most people pronounce this as Fetanol? (Accent on the e)
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Re: Fentanyl

Postby Dr. Goodword » Sat Jun 10, 2023 6:46 pm

I think I've heard it pronounced [fen-tê-nêl] in Central Pennsylvania, too. However, British and American dictionaries all agree it should be [fen-tê-nil].
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