How to Pronounce "sodomize"
word
ˈsɔdəˌmaɪz
SAW-duh-myz
ˈsɒdəmaɪz
SOD-uh-myz
Definition
To force someone to engage in anal sex, usually against their will; a technical or legal term for this act.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɔdəˌmaɪz
British English
ˈsɒdəmaɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SAW-duh-myz
UK
SOD-uh-myz
Listen in Context
It is a crime to sodomize another person.
The law strictly prohibits anyone from sodomizing minors.
He was charged because he tried to sodomize someone.
The court found him guilty of attempting to sodomize his cellmate.