How to pronounce videomalaise
Say it like VID-ee-oh-muh-layz. Videomalaise has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VID).
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- VID
- ee
- oh
- muh
- layz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Videomalaise pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VIDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- layzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of videomalaise
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: VID-ee-oh-muh-layz.
What does videomalaise mean?
- A correlation purported to exist between decreasing public trust in political institutions and societal exposure to political incivility (such as behavior by politicians which violates social norms), theorized to be exacerbated by the popularity of televised news.
Where does videomalaise come from?
By surface analysis, video- + malaise.
Questions about saying videomalaise
How do you pronounce videomalaise?
Say VID-ee-oh-muh-layz. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɪdioʊməˌleɪz/. In British English it is /ˈvɪdiəʊməˌleɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in videomalaise?
Videomalaise has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VID). Broken into parts: VID · ee · oh · muh · layz.
Is videomalaise pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈvɪdiəʊməˌleɪz/ (VID-ee-oh-muh-layz).