How to pronounce pseudoliberal
Say it like SOO-doh-lib-uh-rul. Pseudoliberal has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOO).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce pseudoliberal. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- SOO
- doh
- lib
- uh
- rul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pseudoliberal pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- dohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- libGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- rulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of pseudoliberal
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: SOO-doh-lib-uh-rul.
What does pseudoliberal mean?
- Apparently, but not actually, liberal.
Where does pseudoliberal come from?
From pseudo- + liberal.
Questions about saying pseudoliberal
How do you pronounce pseudoliberal?
Say SOO-doh-lib-uh-rul. The American pronunciation is /ˈsudoʊˌlɪbərəl/. In British English it is /ˈsuːdəʊˌlɪbərəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pseudoliberal?
Pseudoliberal has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOO). Broken into parts: SOO · doh · lib · uh · rul.
Is pseudoliberal 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 /ˈsuːdəʊˌlɪbərəl/ (SOO-doh-lib-uh-rul).