How to pronounce pseudopenis
Say it like SYOO-doh-pee-nis. Pseudopenis has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SYOO).
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- SYOO
- doh
- pee
- nis
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pseudopenis pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SYOOSay 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.
- peeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- nisKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of pseudopenis
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: SYOO-doh-pee-nis.
What does pseudopenis mean?
- The enlarged clitoris of the female of various species including spotted hyena, binturong, and lemur.
Where does pseudopenis come from?
From pseudo- + penis.
Questions about saying pseudopenis
How do you pronounce pseudopenis?
Say SYOO-doh-pee-nis. The American pronunciation is /ˈsjudoʊˌpinɪs/. In British English it is /ˈsjuːdəʊˌpiːnɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pseudopenis?
Pseudopenis has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SYOO). Broken into parts: SYOO · doh · pee · nis.
Is pseudopenis 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 /ˈsjuːdəʊˌpiːnɪs/ (SYOO-doh-pee-nis).