How to pronounce fanspeak
Say it like FAN-speek. Fanspeak has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAN).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈfænspik/FAN-speek
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- FAN
- speek
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fanspeak pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- speekKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does fanspeak mean?
noun
- The jargon used by science fiction fans.
- The jargon used by fans of any genre of fiction or popular culture in general.
Where does fanspeak come from?
From fan + -speak, modeled after Newspeak.
Questions about saying fanspeak
How do you pronounce fanspeak?
Say FAN-speek. The American pronunciation is /ˈfænspik/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fanspeak?
Fanspeak has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAN). Broken into parts: FAN · speek.