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How to pronounce algocracy

Say it like al-GAH-kruh-see. Algocracy has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GAH).

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US American/ælˈɡɑkrəsi/al-GAH-kruh-see
UK British/ælˈɡɒkrəsi/al-GOK-ruh-see
  • al
  • GAH
  • kruh
  • see
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Algocracy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. alKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. GAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. kruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of algocracy

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: al-GOK-ruh-see.

What does algocracy mean?

noun
  1. Government by code or algorithm.

Where does algocracy come from?

Blend of algorithm + -cracy.

Words that rhyme with algocracy

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of algocracy.

Questions about saying algocracy

How do you pronounce algocracy?

Say al-GAH-kruh-see. The American pronunciation is /ælˈɡɑkrəsi/. In British English it is /ælˈɡɒkrəsi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in algocracy?

Algocracy has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GAH). Broken into parts: al · GAH · kruh · see.

Is algocracy pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ælˈɡɒkrəsi/ (al-GOK-ruh-see).

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