How to pronounce neutrois
Say it like NYOO-tro. Neutrois has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NYOO).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce neutrois. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- NYOO
- tro
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Neutrois pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- troKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of neutrois
American and British speakers say neutrois in essentially the same way: /ˈnjutrɑ/ in the US and /ˈnjutrɑː/ in the UK.
British respelling: NYOO-trah.
What does neutrois mean?
- Chiefly of a person: having a neutral gender (being neither male nor female), and having or seeking to have no or reduced physical sexual characteristics; contrasts with agender.
Where does neutrois come from?
Apparently a blend of French neu(tre) (“neuter”, adjective) or its etymon Latin neu(ter) (“neuter”, adjective) + French trois (“three”) (referring to the third gender), coined by Holly A.
Questions about saying neutrois
How do you pronounce neutrois?
Say NYOO-tro. The American pronunciation is /ˈnjutrɑ/. In British English it is /ˈnjutrɑː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in neutrois?
Neutrois has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NYOO). Broken into parts: NYOO · tro.
Do Americans and Brits say neutrois the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈnjutrɑ/ and the British form is /ˈnjutrɑː/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.