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How to pronounce daimon

Say it like DY-mohn. Daimon has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DY).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈdaɪˌmoʊn/DY-mohn
UK British/ˈdʌɪməʊn/DUH-ih-mohn
  • DY
  • mohn
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Daimon pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. DYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. mohnGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of daimon

  • American English uses 2 syllables and British English 3.
  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: DUH-ih-mohn.

What does daimon mean?

noun
  1. Synonym of demon, particularly as
  2. A tutelary deity or spirit that watches over a person or place.

Similar and opposite words

Similar meaning

Questions about saying daimon

How do you pronounce daimon?

Say DY-mohn. The American pronunciation is /ˈdaɪˌmoʊn/. In British English it is /ˈdʌɪməʊn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in daimon?

Daimon has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DY). Broken into parts: DY · mohn.

Is daimon pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. American English uses 2 syllables and British English 3. The British form is /ˈdʌɪməʊn/ (DUH-ih-mohn).

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