How to pronounce supervoting
Say it like soo-per-VOH-ting. Supervoting has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (VOH).
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- soo
- per
- VOH
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Supervoting pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- sooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- perKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- VOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of supervoting
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: soo-puh-VOH-ting.
What does supervoting mean?
- Having greater than normal voting rights.
- present participle and gerund of supervote
Where does supervoting come from?
From super- + voting.
Words that rhyme with supervoting
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Questions about saying supervoting
How do you pronounce supervoting?
Say soo-per-VOH-ting. The American pronunciation is /ˌsupɚˈvoʊtɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˌsuːpəˈvəʊtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in supervoting?
Supervoting has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (VOH). Broken into parts: soo · per · VOH · ting.
Is supervoting 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 /ˌsuːpəˈvəʊtɪŋ/ (soo-puh-VOH-ting).