How to pronounce everywoman
Say it like EV-ree-wuum-un. Everywoman has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EV).
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- EV
- ree
- wuum
- un
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Everywoman pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- wuumGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of everywoman
American and British speakers say everywoman in essentially the same way: /ˈɛvriˌwʊmən/ in the US and /ˈɛvriˌwʊmən/ in the UK.
British respelling: EV-ree-wuum-un.
What does everywoman mean?
- In fiction, drama, or allegory, the archetypical ordinary woman.
Where does everywoman come from?
From every + woman, modeled on earlier everyman.
Questions about saying everywoman
How do you pronounce everywoman?
Say EV-ree-wuum-un. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛvriˌwʊmən/. In British English it is /ˈɛvriˌwʊmən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in everywoman?
Everywoman has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EV). Broken into parts: EV · ree · wuum · un.
Do Americans and Brits say everywoman the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɛvriˌwʊmən/ and the British form is /ˈɛvriˌwʊmən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.