How to pronounce cyberocracy
Say it like sy-buh-ROK-ruh-see. Cyberocracy has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ROK).
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- sy
- buh
- ROK
- ruh
- see
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cyberocracy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- syGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- buhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ROKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of cyberocracy
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: sy-buh-ROK-ruh-see.
What does cyberocracy mean?
- A hypothetical form of government that rules by the effective use of information and technology.
Where does cyberocracy come from?
From cyber- + -o- + -cracy, coined by political scientist David Ronfeldt in 1978.
Words that rhyme with cyberocracy
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Questions about saying cyberocracy
How do you pronounce cyberocracy?
Say sy-buh-ROK-ruh-see. The American pronunciation is /ˌsaɪbəˈrɑkrəsi/. In British English it is /ˌsaɪbəˈrɒkrəsi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cyberocracy?
Cyberocracy has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ROK). Broken into parts: sy · buh · ROK · ruh · see.
Is cyberocracy 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 /ˌsaɪbəˈrɒkrəsi/ (sy-buh-ROK-ruh-see).