How to pronounce handicraft
Say it like HAN-dee-kraft. Handicraft has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAN).
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US American/ˈhændiˌkræft/HAN-dee-kraft
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- HAN
- dee
- kraft
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Handicraft pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- kraftGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
What does handicraft mean?
noun
- A trade requiring skill of hand; manual occupation; handcraft.
- An artifact produced by handicraft.
Where does handicraft come from?
For handcraft, influenced by handiwork; Old English handcræft.
Similar and opposite words
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Questions about saying handicraft
How do you pronounce handicraft?
Say HAN-dee-kraft. The American pronunciation is /ˈhændiˌkræft/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in handicraft?
Handicraft has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAN). Broken into parts: HAN · dee · kraft.