saxamaphone

Questions

How do you pronounce saxamaphone?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsæk.sə.məˌfoʊn/.

What does saxamaphone mean?

Alternative spelling of saxomaphone.

Where does saxamaphone come from?

From saxophone + -ma-, altered by vowel reduction in imitation of the voice of Homer Simpson.

How to pronounce saxamaphone

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “saxamaphone”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈsæk.sə.məˌfoʊn/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “saxamaphone”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “saxamaphone” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.