How to pronounce ethnos
Say it like ETH-nohs. Ethnos has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ETH).
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US American/ˈɛθnoʊs/ETH-nohs
UK British/ˈɛθnəʊs/ETH-nohs
- ETH
- nohs
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ethnos 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.
- nohsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of ethnos
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: ETH-nohs.
What does ethnos mean?
noun
- An ethnic group, or a people who have a common national or cultural tradition.
Questions about saying ethnos
How do you pronounce ethnos?
Say ETH-nohs. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛθnoʊs/. In British English it is /ˈɛθnəʊs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ethnos?
Ethnos has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ETH). Broken into parts: ETH · nohs.
Is ethnos 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 /ˈɛθnəʊs/ (ETH-nohs).