How to pronounce minisupercomputers
Say it like min-ee-SOO-per-kuhm-pyoo-terz. Minisupercomputers has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SOO).
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- min
- ee
- SOO
- per
- kuhm
- pyoo
- terz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Minisupercomputers pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- minGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- SOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- perKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- kuhmGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- pyooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- terzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of minisupercomputers
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: min-ee-SOO-puh-kuhm-pyoo-tuz.
What does minisupercomputers mean?
- plural of minisupercomputer How to pronounce minisupercomputer
Questions about saying minisupercomputers
How do you pronounce minisupercomputers?
Say min-ee-SOO-per-kuhm-pyoo-terz. The American pronunciation is /ˌmɪniˈsupɚˌkʌmˌpjutɚz/. In British English it is /ˌmɪniˈsuːpəˌkʌmˌpjuːtəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in minisupercomputers?
Minisupercomputers has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SOO). Broken into parts: min · ee · SOO · per · kuhm · pyoo · terz.
Is minisupercomputers 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 /ˌmɪniˈsuːpəˌkʌmˌpjuːtəz/ (min-ee-SOO-puh-kuhm-pyoo-tuz).