To pronounce "ouabain", say OUAB-ain — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈuːəbeɪn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈuːəbeɪn/
IPA
"ouabain" has 2 syllables: ouab-ain.
noun
"Ouabain" has 2 syllables: ouab · ain.
The IPA transcription of "ouabain" is /ˈuːəbeɪn/.
Ouabain: A poisonous cardiac glycoside, g-strophanthin, found in the seeds of certain lianas.
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