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How to pronounce superminicomputers

Say it like SOO-per-min-ee-kum-pyoo-terz. Superminicomputers has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOO).

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US American/ˈsupɚˌmɪnikəmˌpjutɚz/SOO-per-min-ee-kum-pyoo-terz
UK British/ˈsuːpəˌmɪnikəmˌpjuːtəz/SOO-puh-min-ee-kum-pyoo-tuz
  • SOO
  • per
  • min
  • ee
  • kum
  • pyoo
  • terz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Superminicomputers pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. perKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
  3. minGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  5. kumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  6. pyooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  7. terzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of superminicomputers

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: SOO-puh-min-ee-kum-pyoo-tuz.

What does superminicomputers mean?

noun
  1. plural of superminicomputer How to pronounce superminicomputer

Questions about saying superminicomputers

How do you pronounce superminicomputers?

Say SOO-per-min-ee-kum-pyoo-terz. The American pronunciation is /ˈsupɚˌmɪnikəmˌpjutɚz/. In British English it is /ˈsuːpəˌmɪnikəmˌpjuːtəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in superminicomputers?

Superminicomputers has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOO). Broken into parts: SOO · per · min · ee · kum · pyoo · terz.

Is superminicomputers 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 /ˈsuːpəˌmɪnikəmˌpjuːtəz/ (SOO-puh-min-ee-kum-pyoo-tuz).

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