How to pronounce muscledom
Say it like MUHS-ul-dum. Muscledom has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHS).
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- MUHS
- ul
- dum
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Muscledom pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MUHSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- dumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of muscledom
American and British speakers say muscledom in essentially the same way: /ˈmʌsəldəm/ in the US and /ˈmʌsəldəm/ in the UK.
British respelling: MUHS-ul-dum.
What does muscledom mean?
- The state of being very muscular; condition of possessing well-developed muscles.
- The collective field and sport of physical culture, including bodybuilding.
Where does muscledom come from?
From muscle + -dom.
Questions about saying muscledom
How do you pronounce muscledom?
Say MUHS-ul-dum. The American pronunciation is /ˈmʌsəldəm/. In British English it is /ˈmʌsəldəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in muscledom?
Muscledom has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHS). Broken into parts: MUHS · ul · dum.
Do Americans and Brits say muscledom the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmʌsəldəm/ and the British form is /ˈmʌsəldəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.