How to pronounce cisgay
Say it like SIS-gay. Cisgay has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIS).
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- SIS
- gay
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cisgay pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- gayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of cisgay
American and British speakers say cisgay in essentially the same way: /ˈsɪsˌɡeɪ/ in the US and /ˈsɪsˌɡeɪ/ in the UK.
British respelling: SIS-gay.
What does cisgay mean?
- Cisgender and gay.
Where does cisgay come from?
From cis- + gay.
Questions about saying cisgay
How do you pronounce cisgay?
Say SIS-gay. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɪsˌɡeɪ/. In British English it is /ˈsɪsˌɡeɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cisgay?
Cisgay has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIS). Broken into parts: SIS · gay.
Do Americans and Brits say cisgay the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsɪsˌɡeɪ/ and the British form is /ˈsɪsˌɡeɪ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.