How to pronounce exorsexism
Say it like ek-sor-SEK-sih-zum. Exorsexism has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SEK).
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- ek
- sor
- SEK
- sih
- zum
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Exorsexism pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ekGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- sorKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- SEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- zumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of exorsexism
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: ek-saw-SEK-sih-zum.
What does exorsexism mean?
- The rejection or dismissal of nonbinary gender identities; fear, dislike, or hatred of non-binary people based on such beliefs.
Where does exorsexism come from?
From XOR + sexism, patterned on cissexism, homosexism, intersexism, etc.
Questions about saying exorsexism
How do you pronounce exorsexism?
Say ek-sor-SEK-sih-zum. The American pronunciation is /ˌɛksɔrˈsɛksɪzəm/. In British English it is /ˌɛksɔːˈsɛksɪzəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in exorsexism?
Exorsexism has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SEK). Broken into parts: ek · sor · SEK · sih · zum.
Is exorsexism pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌɛksɔːˈsɛksɪzəm/ (ek-saw-SEK-sih-zum).