How to pronounce sodomiser
Say it like SOD-uh-my-zer. Sodomiser has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOD).
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- SOD
- uh
- my
- zer
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sodomiser pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SODSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- myKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- zerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of sodomiser
- 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.
British respelling: SOD-uh-my-zuh.
What does sodomiser mean?
- Someone who sodomises.
Where does sodomiser come from?
From sodomise + -er.
Questions about saying sodomiser
How do you pronounce sodomiser?
Say SOD-uh-my-zer. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɑdəmaɪzər/. In British English it is /ˈsɒdəmaɪzə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sodomiser?
Sodomiser has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOD). Broken into parts: SOD · uh · my · zer.
Is sodomiser 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 /ˈsɒdəmaɪzə/ (SOD-uh-my-zuh).