How to pronounce cheiromancy
Say it like KY-roh-man-see. Cheiromancy has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KY).
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- KY
- roh
- man
- see
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cheiromancy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- rohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- manKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of cheiromancy
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: KY-roh-man-see.
What does cheiromancy mean?
- Alternative form of chiromancy.
Questions about saying cheiromancy
How do you pronounce cheiromancy?
Say KY-roh-man-see. The American pronunciation is /ˈkaɪroʊmænsi/. In British English it is /ˈkaɪrəʊmænsi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cheiromancy?
Cheiromancy has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KY). Broken into parts: KY · roh · man · see.
Is cheiromancy pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈkaɪrəʊmænsi/ (KY-roh-man-see).