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How to pronounce demoicracy

Say it like dih-MOY-kruh-see. Demoicracy has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOY).

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US American/dɪˈmɔɪkrəsi/dih-MOY-kruh-see
UK British/dɪˈmɔɪkrəsi/dih-MOY-kruh-see
  • dih
  • MOY
  • kruh
  • see
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Demoicracy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. MOYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
  3. kruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of demoicracy

American and British speakers say demoicracy in essentially the same way: /dɪˈmɔɪkrəsi/ in the US and /dɪˈmɔɪkrəsi/ in the UK.

British respelling: dih-MOY-kruh-see.

What does demoicracy mean?

noun
  1. Rule by multiple distinct people.

Questions about saying demoicracy

How do you pronounce demoicracy?

Say dih-MOY-kruh-see. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈmɔɪkrəsi/. In British English it is /dɪˈmɔɪkrəsi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in demoicracy?

Demoicracy has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOY). Broken into parts: dih · MOY · kruh · see.

Do Americans and Brits say demoicracy the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /dɪˈmɔɪkrəsi/ and the British form is /dɪˈmɔɪkrəsi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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