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How to pronounce sodomizing

Say it like SAW-duh-my-zing. Sodomizing has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAW).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈsɔdəˌmaɪzɪŋ/SAW-duh-my-zing
UK British/ˈsɔːdəˌmaɪzɪŋ/SAW-duh-my-zing
  • SAW
  • duh
  • my
  • zing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sodomizing pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. myGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  4. zingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of sodomizing

American and British speakers say sodomizing in essentially the same way: /ˈsɔdəˌmaɪzɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈsɔːdəˌmaɪzɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: SAW-duh-my-zing.

What does sodomizing mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of sodomize How to pronounce sodomize

Questions about saying sodomizing

How do you pronounce sodomizing?

Say SAW-duh-my-zing. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɔdəˌmaɪzɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈsɔːdəˌmaɪzɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in sodomizing?

Sodomizing has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAW). Broken into parts: SAW · duh · my · zing.

Do Americans and Brits say sodomizing the same way?

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

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