How to pronounce homosemous
Say it like hoh-muh-SEE-mus. Homosemous has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SEE).
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- hoh
- muh
- SEE
- mus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Homosemous pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- hohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- SEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- musKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of homosemous
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: hoh-muh-SEE-mus.
What does homosemous mean?
- Having the same or identical meaning.
Where does homosemous come from?
From homo- + seme + -ous.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Questions about saying homosemous
How do you pronounce homosemous?
Say hoh-muh-SEE-mus. The American pronunciation is /ˌhoʊməˈsiməs/. In British English it is /ˌhəʊməˈsiːməs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in homosemous?
Homosemous has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SEE). Broken into parts: hoh · muh · SEE · mus.
Is homosemous 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 /ˌhəʊməˈsiːməs/ (hoh-muh-SEE-mus).