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How to pronounce zebroid

Say it like ZEB-royd. Zebroid has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ZEB).

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US American/ˈzɛˌbrɔɪd/ZEB-royd
UK British/ˈzɛˌbrɔɪd/ZEB-royd
  • ZEB
  • royd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Zebroid pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ZEBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. roydGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.

American vs British pronunciation of zebroid

American and British speakers say zebroid in essentially the same way: /ˈzɛˌbrɔɪd/ in the US and /ˈzɛˌbrɔɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: ZEB-royd.

What does zebroid mean?

noun
  1. A cross between a zebra and any other equine animal, but especially a horse.
adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to such a cross.
  2. Of or pertaining to a zebra; zebrine.

Where does zebroid come from?

From zebr(a) + -oid.

Questions about saying zebroid

How do you pronounce zebroid?

Say ZEB-royd. The American pronunciation is /ˈzɛˌbrɔɪd/. In British English it is /ˈzɛˌbrɔɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in zebroid?

Zebroid has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ZEB). Broken into parts: ZEB · royd.

Do Americans and Brits say zebroid the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈzɛˌbrɔɪd/ and the British form is /ˈzɛˌbrɔɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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