How to pronounce demiurgic
Say it like dem-ee-UR-jik. Demiurgic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (UR).
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- dem
- ee
- UR
- jik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Demiurgic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- demGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- URSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- jikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of demiurgic
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: dem-ee-UR-jik.
What does demiurgic mean?
- Relating to a demiurge.
Where does demiurgic come from?
From demiurge + -ic.
Words that rhyme with demiurgic
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Questions about saying demiurgic
How do you pronounce demiurgic?
Say dem-ee-UR-jik. The American pronunciation is /ˌdɛmiˈɝdʒɪk/. In British English it is /ˌdɛmiˈɜːdʒɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in demiurgic?
Demiurgic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (UR). Broken into parts: dem · ee · UR · jik.
Is demiurgic 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 /ˌdɛmiˈɜːdʒɪk/ (dem-ee-UR-jik).