How to pronounce dysgenics
Say it like dis-JEN-iks. Dysgenics has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JEN).
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- dis
- JEN
- iks
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dysgenics pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- disKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- JENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- iksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of dysgenics
American and British speakers say dysgenics in essentially the same way: /dɪsˈdʒɛnɪks/ in the US and /dɪsˈdʒɛnɪks/ in the UK.
British respelling: dis-JEN-iks.
What does dysgenics mean?
- Synonym of cacogenics.
Words that rhyme with dysgenics
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dysgenics.
Questions about saying dysgenics
How do you pronounce dysgenics?
Say dis-JEN-iks. The American pronunciation is /dɪsˈdʒɛnɪks/. In British English it is /dɪsˈdʒɛnɪks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dysgenics?
Dysgenics has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JEN). Broken into parts: dis · JEN · iks.
Do Americans and Brits say dysgenics the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dɪsˈdʒɛnɪks/ and the British form is /dɪsˈdʒɛnɪks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.