How to pronounce intersow
Say it like in-ter-SOH. Intersow has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SOH).
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- in
- ter
- SOH
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Intersow pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- SOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of intersow
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: in-tuh-SOH.
What does intersow mean?
- To sow a plant species between rows of another crop.
Where does intersow come from?
From inter- + sow.
Words that rhyme with intersow
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Questions about saying intersow
How do you pronounce intersow?
Say in-ter-SOH. The American pronunciation is /ɪntərˈsoʊ/. In British English it is /ɪntəˈsəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in intersow?
Intersow has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SOH). Broken into parts: in · ter · SOH.
Is intersow 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 /ɪntəˈsəʊ/ (in-tuh-SOH).