How to pronounce dweomercraft
Say it like DWEE-mer-kraft. Dweomercraft has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DWEE).
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- DWEE
- mer
- kraft
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dweomercraft pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DWEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- merKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- kraftKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of dweomercraft
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- British speakers use the long "ah" vowel of father where Americans use the "a" of cat.
British respelling: DWEE-muh-krahft.
What does dweomercraft mean?
- Magic; magical arts; jugglery.
Where does dweomercraft come from?
From Middle English dwemercraft, from Middle English dweomercræft (“magic; sorcery”), equivalent to dweomer + -craft.
Questions about saying dweomercraft
How do you pronounce dweomercraft?
Say DWEE-mer-kraft. The American pronunciation is /ˈdwimərkræft/. In British English it is /ˈdwiːməkrɑːft/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dweomercraft?
Dweomercraft has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DWEE). Broken into parts: DWEE · mer · kraft.
Is dweomercraft 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 /ˈdwiːməkrɑːft/ (DWEE-muh-krahft).