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How to pronounce supermodels

Say it like SOO-per-mod-ulz. Supermodels has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOO).

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US American/ˈsupɚˌmɑdəlz/SOO-per-mod-ulz
UK British/ˈsuːpəˌmɒdəlz/SOO-puh-mod-ulz
  • SOO
  • per
  • mod
  • ulz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Supermodels 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. modGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  4. ulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of supermodels

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: SOO-puh-mod-ulz.

What does supermodels mean?

noun
  1. plural of supermodel How to pronounce supermodel

Questions about saying supermodels

How do you pronounce supermodels?

Say SOO-per-mod-ulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈsupɚˌmɑdəlz/. In British English it is /ˈsuːpəˌmɒdəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in supermodels?

Supermodels has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOO). Broken into parts: SOO · per · mod · ulz.

Is supermodels 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 /ˈsuːpəˌmɒdəlz/ (SOO-puh-mod-ulz).

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