How to pronounce androsexual
Say it like an-droh-SEK-shoo-ul. Androsexual has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SEK).
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- an
- droh
- SEK
- shoo
- ul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Androsexual pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- anGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- drohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- SEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- shooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of androsexual
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: an-droh-SEK-shoo-ul.
What does androsexual mean?
- Attracted to men and/or to masculinity regardless of gender.
- Sexually attracted to men.
- Sexually attracted to masculinity, regardless of gender.
- An androsexual person, or other androsexual organism.
Where does androsexual come from?
From andro- + -sexual.
Words that rhyme with androsexual
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Questions about saying androsexual
How do you pronounce androsexual?
Say an-droh-SEK-shoo-ul. The American pronunciation is /ˌændroʊˈsɛkʃuəl/. In British English it is /ˌændrəʊˈsɛkʃuːəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in androsexual?
Androsexual has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SEK). Broken into parts: an · droh · SEK · shoo · ul.
Is androsexual pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌændrəʊˈsɛkʃuːəl/ (an-droh-SEK-shoo-ul).