How to pronounce autoandrophilia
Say it like aw-toh-an-droh-FIL-ee-uh. Autoandrophilia has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (FIL).
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- aw
- toh
- an
- droh
- FIL
- ee
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Autoandrophilia 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.
- 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.
- FILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of autoandrophilia
- 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-FIL-ee-uh.
What does autoandrophilia mean?
- The supposed paraphilic tendency of a female person to be sexually aroused by the thought of becoming a male.
Where does autoandrophilia come from?
From auto- + androphilia.
Words that rhyme with autoandrophilia
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of autoandrophilia.
Questions about saying autoandrophilia
How do you pronounce autoandrophilia?
Say aw-toh-an-droh-FIL-ee-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˌɔtoʊˌændroʊˈfɪliə/. In British English it is /ˌɔːtəʊˌændrəʊˈfɪliə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in autoandrophilia?
Autoandrophilia has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (FIL). Broken into parts: aw · toh · an · droh · FIL · ee · uh.
Is autoandrophilia 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 /ˌɔːtəʊˌændrəʊˈfɪliə/ (aw-toh-an-droh-FIL-ee-uh).