How to pronounce embodiment
Say it like em-BOD-ee-munt. Embodiment has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BOD).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ɛmˈbɑdimənt/em-BOD-ee-munt
UK British/ɛmˈbɒdimənt/em-BOD-ee-munt
- em
- BOD
- ee
- munt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Embodiment pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- emKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- BODSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- muntKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of embodiment
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: em-BOD-ee-munt.
What does embodiment mean?
noun
- The process of embodying.
- A physical entity typifying an abstract concept.“You are the very embodiment of beauty.”
- The ways that knowledge, personality, culture, etc. are modulated by being experienced through a physical body.
Where does embodiment come from?
From embody + -ment.
Similar and opposite words
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Questions about saying embodiment
How do you pronounce embodiment?
Say em-BOD-ee-munt. The American pronunciation is /ɛmˈbɑdimənt/. In British English it is /ɛmˈbɒdimənt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in embodiment?
Embodiment has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BOD). Broken into parts: em · BOD · ee · munt.
Is embodiment pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ɛmˈbɒdimənt/ (em-BOD-ee-munt).