How to pronounce sororize
Say it like SOR-uh-ryze. Sororize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOR).
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- SOR
- uh
- ryze
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sororize pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SORSay 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.
- ryzeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of sororize
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: SOR-uh-ryze.
What does sororize mean?
- To associate, or have a relationship, as or as if sisters; to have sisterly feelings or bonds.
Where does sororize come from?
From Latin soror, sororis (“a sister”).
Questions about saying sororize
How do you pronounce sororize?
Say SOR-uh-ryze. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɑrəraɪz/. In British English it is /ˈsɒrəraɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sororize?
Sororize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOR). Broken into parts: SOR · uh · ryze.
Is sororize pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈsɒrəraɪz/ (SOR-uh-ryze).