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# How to pronounce "supermale" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/sʌpɛrmɪl/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **su·per·ma·le**
- **Native Audio**: [Listen](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2e/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-supermale.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-supermale.wav.mp3)

## Meaning & Usage

### ADJECTIVE
- Extremely male; supermasculine.
  - *Example*: "I hate you when your being hopelessly super-male and retiscent (sp.?). Not really hate you but am constitutionally against strong, silent men. Not that you aren’t strong but you know what I mean."

### NOUN
- A male with XYY syndrome.

### Example Sentences
- "I hate you when your being hopelessly super-male and retiscent (sp.?). Not really hate you but am constitutionally against strong, silent men. Not that you aren’t strong but you know what I mean."
- "a “supermale” with an extra Y chromosome."
- "We called it the supermale, they started scanning more prisoners, serial killers, boys."

### Common Phrases
- supermale quickly
- mutant supermale

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (4 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "supermale" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "The New York Times latched onto this story and ran a series about the genetic disorder stating that Speck’s criminal disposition was directly related to the fact that he was a “supermale” with an extra Y chromosome. Genetic testing however, concluded that he was XY. But the damage was done. The idea of a genetic mutant supermale quickly became a cultural phenomenon."
- **Watch at 2:33**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BsXLnLn9ok&t=153s)

### Example 2
> "And like, we went nuts with this theory. We called it the supermale, they started scanning more prisoners, serial killers, boys. And in all seriousness, there was actually a suggestion that we consider aborting XYY fetuses."
- **Watch at 6:37**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2y7osVtIX8&t=397s)

### Example 3
> "We don't associate it with violence. And while we don't believe in supermales today -- God, I hope we don't -- we don't believe in supermales today, there is a very similar conversation that's still happening around inherent violence in boys and biology."
- **Watch at 8:06**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2y7osVtIX8&t=486s)

### Example 4
> "a “supermale” with an extra Y chromosome. Genetic testing however, concluded that he was XY. But the damage was done. The idea of a genetic mutant supermale quickly became a cultural phenomenon. "Well they've found I've got this, um, extra male chromosome" Not surprisingly there was this huge bias in the research conducted on XYY men. Nearly"
- **Watch at 2:36**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BsXLnLn9ok&t=156s)


## How to Pronounce "supermale"

- **Syllables**: su · per · ma · le
- **IPA**: `/sʌpɛrmɪl/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Words

### Related Concepts
[metamale](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/metamale)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “supermale”?
“supermale” is pronounced /sʌpɛrmɪl/ (su · per · ma · le). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “supermale”?
“supermale” has 4 syllables: su · per · ma · le.

### What does “supermale” mean?
Extremely male; supermasculine.

### How can I hear “supermale” used in real sentences?
This page has 4 real-world video examples of “supermale” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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