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How to pronounce subintroduce

Say it like suhb-in-troh-DYOOS. Subintroduce has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (DYOOS).

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US American/ˌsʌbɪntroʊˈdjus/suhb-in-troh-DYOOS
UK British/ˌsʌbɪntrəʊˈdjuːs/suhb-in-troh-DYOOS
  • suhb
  • in
  • troh
  • DYOOS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Subintroduce pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. suhbGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. trohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  4. DYOOSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of subintroduce

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: suhb-in-troh-DYOOS.

What does subintroduce mean?

verb
  1. To introduce in a secret or subtle manner.

Where does subintroduce come from?

From Latin subintrōdūcō (“introduce in secret”).

Words that rhyme with subintroduce

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Questions about saying subintroduce

How do you pronounce subintroduce?

Say suhb-in-troh-DYOOS. The American pronunciation is /ˌsʌbɪntroʊˈdjus/. In British English it is /ˌsʌbɪntrəʊˈdjuːs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in subintroduce?

Subintroduce has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (DYOOS). Broken into parts: suhb · in · troh · DYOOS.

Is subintroduce pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌsʌbɪntrəʊˈdjuːs/ (suhb-in-troh-DYOOS).

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