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How to pronounce sheikdoms

Say it like SHEEK-dumz. Sheikdoms has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHEEK).

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US American/ˈʃikdəmz/SHEEK-dumz
UK British/ˈʃiːkdəmz/SHEEK-dumz
  • SHEEK
  • dumz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sheikdoms pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SHEEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. dumzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of sheikdoms

American and British speakers say sheikdoms in essentially the same way: /ˈʃikdəmz/ in the US and /ˈʃiːkdəmz/ in the UK.

British respelling: SHEEK-dumz.

What does sheikdoms mean?

noun
  1. plural of sheikdom How to pronounce sheikdom

Questions about saying sheikdoms

How do you pronounce sheikdoms?

Say SHEEK-dumz. The American pronunciation is /ˈʃikdəmz/. In British English it is /ˈʃiːkdəmz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in sheikdoms?

Sheikdoms has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHEEK). Broken into parts: SHEEK · dumz.

Do Americans and Brits say sheikdoms the same way?

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

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