How to pronounce psophometer
Say it like soh-FOM-ih-ter. Psophometer has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FOM).
VoiceSpeed
US American/soʊˈfɑmɪtər/soh-FOM-ih-ter
UK British/səʊˈfɒmɪtə/soh-FOM-ih-tuh
- soh
- FOM
- ih
- ter
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Psophometer pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- sohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- FOMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of psophometer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: soh-FOM-ih-tuh.
What does psophometer mean?
noun
- An instrument used in telecommunications to measure the noise of a telephone circuit.
Words that rhyme with psophometer
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Questions about saying psophometer
How do you pronounce psophometer?
Say soh-FOM-ih-ter. The American pronunciation is /soʊˈfɑmɪtər/. In British English it is /səʊˈfɒmɪtə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in psophometer?
Psophometer has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FOM). Broken into parts: soh · FOM · ih · ter.
Is psophometer 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 /səʊˈfɒmɪtə/ (soh-FOM-ih-tuh).