How to pronounce Antibiotic in English

Antibiotic is pronounced an-tee-by-OT-ik (IPA /ˌæntibaɪˈɑːtɪk/). Stress 'OT' in the fourth syllable — 'an-tee-by-OT-ik'.

IPA: /ˌæntibaɪˈɑːtɪk/

Syllables: an · tee · by · OT · ik

Common ESL mistake: Learners stress 'an' saying 'AN-tibiotic'.

Tip: Stress 'OT' in the fourth syllable — 'an-tee-by-OT-ik'.

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