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How to pronounce agorism

Say it like AG-uh-riz-um. Agorism has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AG).

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US American/ˈæɡəˌrɪzəm/AG-uh-riz-um
UK British/ˈæɡəˌrɪzəm/AG-uh-riz-um
  • AG
  • uh
  • riz
  • um
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Agorism pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. AGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. rizGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of agorism

American and British speakers say agorism in essentially the same way: /ˈæɡəˌrɪzəm/ in the US and /ˈæɡəˌrɪzəm/ in the UK.

British respelling: AG-uh-riz-um.

What does agorism mean?

noun
  1. A revolutionary political philosophy that advocates the creation of a voluntaryist society by means of counter-economics (i.e. black market).

Where does agorism come from?

Coined by Samuel Edward Konkin III in his 1980 New Libertarian Manifesto.

Questions about saying agorism

How do you pronounce agorism?

Say AG-uh-riz-um. The American pronunciation is /ˈæɡəˌrɪzəm/. In British English it is /ˈæɡəˌrɪzəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in agorism?

Agorism has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AG). Broken into parts: AG · uh · riz · um.

Do Americans and Brits say agorism the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈæɡəˌrɪzəm/ and the British form is /ˈæɡəˌrɪzəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).