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How to pronounce cybernation

Say it like sy-ber-NAY-shun. Cybernation has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NAY).

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US American/ˌsaɪbɚˈneɪʃən/sy-ber-NAY-shun
UK British/ˌsaɪbəˈneɪʃən/sy-buh-NAY-shun
  • sy
  • ber
  • NAY
  • shun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cybernation pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. syGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. berKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
  3. NAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  4. shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of cybernation

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: sy-buh-NAY-shun.

What does cybernation mean?

noun
  1. The control of an industrial operation or task through processing of information with a computer.
noun
  1. A large online community that operates like a nation, or state.

Where does cybernation come from?

Blend of cybernetic + automation.

Words that rhyme with cybernation

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Questions about saying cybernation

How do you pronounce cybernation?

Say sy-ber-NAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /ˌsaɪbɚˈneɪʃən/. In British English it is /ˌsaɪbəˈneɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in cybernation?

Cybernation has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NAY). Broken into parts: sy · ber · NAY · shun.

Is cybernation pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌsaɪbəˈneɪʃən/ (sy-buh-NAY-shun).

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