How to pronounce sardoodledom
Say it like sar-DOO-dul-dum. Sardoodledom has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DOO).
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- sar
- DOO
- dul
- dum
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sardoodledom pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- sarGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- DOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- dulKeep 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 sardoodledom
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: sah-DOO-dul-dum.
What does sardoodledom mean?
- Well-made works of drama that have trivial, insignificant, or melodramatic plots.
Where does sardoodledom come from?
Blend of Sardou + doodle + -dom, named after French dramatist Victorien Sardou.
Questions about saying sardoodledom
How do you pronounce sardoodledom?
Say sar-DOO-dul-dum. The American pronunciation is /ˌsɑrˈdudəldəm/. In British English it is /ˌsɑːˈduːdəldəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sardoodledom?
Sardoodledom has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DOO). Broken into parts: sar · DOO · dul · dum.
Is sardoodledom 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 /ˌsɑːˈduːdəldəm/ (sah-DOO-dul-dum).