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How to pronounce superdelegates

Say it like soo-per-DEL-uh-guts. Superdelegates has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DEL).

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US American/supɚˈdɛləɡəts/soo-per-DEL-uh-guts
UK British/suːpəˈdɛləɡəts/soo-puh-DEL-uh-guts
  • soo
  • per
  • DEL
  • uh
  • guts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Superdelegates pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. sooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. perKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
  3. DELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. gutsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of superdelegates

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: soo-puh-DEL-uh-guts.

What does superdelegates mean?

noun
  1. plural of superdelegate How to pronounce superdelegate

Questions about saying superdelegates

How do you pronounce superdelegates?

Say soo-per-DEL-uh-guts. The American pronunciation is /supɚˈdɛləɡəts/. In British English it is /suːpəˈdɛləɡəts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in superdelegates?

Superdelegates has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DEL). Broken into parts: soo · per · DEL · uh · guts.

Is superdelegates 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 /suːpəˈdɛləɡəts/ (soo-puh-DEL-uh-guts).

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