How to Pronounce “snowclone” in English
/ˈsnoʊ.kloʊn/
SNOW·clone
Stress: snow
Accent:
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Syllablessnow·clone
What does “snowclone” mean?
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NOUN
- A formulaic phrase that can be customized to fit a variety of contexts.
VERB
- To use a snowclone in speech or writing.
Example sentences
- “I stumbled upon the site the other day, when I was looking up the origins of the "Im not an X, but I play one on TV" snowclone.”
- “Many journalists are guilty of serial snowcloning, but snowclones aren't always a symptom of laziness – they can be a cultural in-joke.”
How to pronounce “snowclone”
- Syllables:
- snow · clone
- Stress:
- snow — say this syllable louder and longer.
- IPA:
- /ˈsnoʊ.kloʊn/
- Listen for:
- the stressed /snow/ in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
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How do you pronounce “snowclone”?
“snowclone” is pronounced /ˈsnoʊ.kloʊn/ (snow · clone). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “snowclone”?
“snowclone” has 2 syllables: snow · clone.
Where is the stress in “snowclone”?
The primary stress in “snowclone” is on “SNOW”.
What does “snowclone” mean?
A formulaic phrase that can be customized to fit a variety of contexts.