How to Pronounce "sophomores"
word
SAHF-morz
SOF-uh-morz
Definition
Students in their second year of high school or university, especially in the United States. 'Sophomore' specifically refers to the second year out of four.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɑfˌmɔɹz
British English
sˈɒfəmˌɔːz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SAHF-morz
UK
SOF-uh-morz
Listen in Context
The sophomores are planning a school dance this year.
All sophomores must take English class in the second semester.
The basketball team has five sophomores this season.
Most sophomores already know their way around campus by now.