How to pronounce superwomen
Say it like SOO-per-wim-in. Superwomen has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOO).
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- SOO
- per
- wim
- in
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Superwomen pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- perKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- wimGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of superwomen
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: SOO-puh-wim-in.
What does superwomen mean?
- plural of superwoman How to pronounce superwoman
Questions about saying superwomen
How do you pronounce superwomen?
Say SOO-per-wim-in. The American pronunciation is /ˈsupɚˌwɪmɪn/. In British English it is /ˈsuːpəˌwɪmɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in superwomen?
Superwomen has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOO). Broken into parts: SOO · per · wim · in.
Is superwomen 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 /ˈsuːpəˌwɪmɪn/ (SOO-puh-wim-in).