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How to pronounce chirothesia

Say it like ky-roh-THEE-zhuh. Chirothesia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (THEE).

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US American/ˌkaɪroʊˈθiʒə/ky-roh-THEE-zhuh
UK British/ˌkaɪrəʊˈθiːʒə/ky-roh-THEE-zhuh
  • ky
  • roh
  • THEE
  • zhuh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Chirothesia pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. kyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. rohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. THEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. zhuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of chirothesia

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: ky-roh-THEE-zhuh.

What does chirothesia mean?

noun
  1. Synonym of laying on of hands.

Words that rhyme with chirothesia

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

Questions about saying chirothesia

How do you pronounce chirothesia?

Say ky-roh-THEE-zhuh. The American pronunciation is /ˌkaɪroʊˈθiʒə/. In British English it is /ˌkaɪrəʊˈθiːʒə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in chirothesia?

Chirothesia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (THEE). Broken into parts: ky · roh · THEE · zhuh.

Is chirothesia 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 /ˌkaɪrəʊˈθiːʒə/ (ky-roh-THEE-zhuh).

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