How to pronounce ethnocratic
Say it like ETH-noh-krat-ik. Ethnocratic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ETH).
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- ETH
- noh
- krat
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ethnocratic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ETHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- nohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- kratKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of ethnocratic
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: ETH-noh-krat-ik.
What does ethnocratic mean?
- Of or pertaining to ethnocracy, or ethnocrats.
Questions about saying ethnocratic
How do you pronounce ethnocratic?
Say ETH-noh-krat-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛθnoʊkrætɪk/. In British English it is /ˈɛθnəʊkrætɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ethnocratic?
Ethnocratic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ETH). Broken into parts: ETH · noh · krat · ik.
Is ethnocratic pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈɛθnəʊkrætɪk/ (ETH-noh-krat-ik).