sony
/ˈsoʊni/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.19 in modern English
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
An international electronics and media company based in Tokyo, Japan.
noun
Alternative spelling of sonny.
Example Sentences
- "he mostly makes videos—virtually reinventing the diary form with his Sony 8 scrapbook."
- "Bernstein always understood this symphony, and his Sony recording was for many years one of the best."
- "Gary’s roster currently has Tritt and two new Sony artists soon to be hugely famous, JEB and Christy Sutherland."
- "Most of the e-mails were blowback from the departure of our divisional vice president, Crawford, who’d just jumped ship to Sony."
- "Jade Raymond, the executive in charge of SG&E who previously worked at Sony (SNE), Electronic Arts (EA) and Ubisoft (UBSFF), will leave Google (GOOG) to “pursue other opportunities,” Harrison added."
- "Connie Chung, the pretty Chinese CBS correspondent, occupied the room next to mine at the Hyatt House and she was always back by midnight, reciting a final sixty-second radio spot into her Sony or absorbing one last press release before getting a good night’s sleep."
Etymology
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈsoʊni/
- British English: /ˈsəʊni/