How to pronounce autoandrophile
Say it like aw-toh-AN-droh-fyle. Autoandrophile has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (AN).
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- aw
- toh
- AN
- droh
- fyle
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Autoandrophile pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- awGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- tohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- ANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- drohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- fyleKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of autoandrophile
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: aw-toh-AN-droh-fyle.
What does autoandrophile mean?
- A person who exhibits autoandrophilia.
Where does autoandrophile come from?
auto- + androphile
Questions about saying autoandrophile
How do you pronounce autoandrophile?
Say aw-toh-AN-droh-fyle. The American pronunciation is /ˌɔtoʊˈændroʊfaɪl/. In British English it is /ˌɔːtəʊˈændrəʊfaɪl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in autoandrophile?
Autoandrophile has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (AN). Broken into parts: aw · toh · AN · droh · fyle.
Is autoandrophile 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 /ˌɔːtəʊˈændrəʊfaɪl/ (aw-toh-AN-droh-fyle).