How to Pronounce "sperm donor"
expression
ˈspɝm/ /ˈdoʊnɝ
SPURM DOH-ner
spˈɜːm/ /dˈəʊnɐ
SPERM DOH-nuh
Definition
A man who gives his sperm, usually to a clinic, so that someone else can use it to have a baby.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈspɝm/ /ˈdoʊnɝ
British English
spˈɜːm/ /dˈəʊnɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SPURM DOH-ner
UK
SPERM DOH-nuh
Listen in Context
He decided to become a sperm donor to help families have children.
The clinic needs a sperm donor for their fertility program.
A sperm donor usually has to pass medical tests.
They chose an anonymous sperm donor from the clinic.