How to Pronounce Bioinformatics

To pronounce "bioinformatics", say BIOINF-orm-at-ics — 4 syllables, IPA /ˌbaɪəʊˌɪnfəˈmætɪks/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

bioinformatics

Tap to hear · American accent

Accent

If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.

Speed

Syllable by syllable — tap each one

Practice: Record & Compare

Record yourself saying bioinformatics, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.

4

Syllables

14

Letters

/ˌbaɪəʊˌɪnfəˈmætɪks/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “bioinformatics”

"bioinformatics" has 4 syllables: bioinf-orm-at-ics.

What does bioinformatics mean?

noun

  1. A field of science in which biology, computer science, and information technology merge into a single discipline to analyse biological information using computers and statistical techniques.

Related words

bio-informaticsbiocomputingbiocomputerbioinformationbioconformaticsbioforensicsbiostatisticsbiocuration

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "bioinformatics"?▾

"Bioinformatics" has 4 syllables: bioinf · orm · at · ics.

What is the IPA transcription of "bioinformatics"?▾

The IPA transcription of "bioinformatics" is /ˌbaɪəʊˌɪnfəˈmætɪks/.

What does "bioinformatics" mean?▾

Bioinformatics: A field of science in which biology, computer science, and information technology merge into a single discipline to analyse biological information using computers and statistical techniques.

Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?

Open “bioinformatics” in the full dictionary →