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How to pronounce sexannulate

Say it like sek-SAN-yuh-lut. Sexannulate has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SAN).

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US American/sɛkˈsænjʊlət/sek-SAN-yuh-lut
UK British/sɛkˈsænjʊlət/sek-SAN-yuh-lut
  • sek
  • SAN
  • yuh
  • lut
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sexannulate pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. sekKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. SANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
  4. lutKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of sexannulate

American and British speakers say sexannulate in essentially the same way: /sɛkˈsænjʊlət/ in the US and /sɛkˈsænjʊlət/ in the UK.

British respelling: sek-SAN-yuh-lut.

What does sexannulate mean?

adjective
  1. Having six rings or segments

Where does sexannulate come from?

From sex- + annulate.

Questions about saying sexannulate

How do you pronounce sexannulate?

Say sek-SAN-yuh-lut. The American pronunciation is /sɛkˈsænjʊlət/. In British English it is /sɛkˈsænjʊlət/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in sexannulate?

Sexannulate has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SAN). Broken into parts: sek · SAN · yuh · lut.

Do Americans and Brits say sexannulate the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /sɛkˈsænjʊlət/ and the British form is /sɛkˈsænjʊlət/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).