How to pronounce hierocracy
Say it like hy-uh-RAH-kruh-see. Hierocracy has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RAH).
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US American/haɪəˈrɑkrəsi/hy-uh-RAH-kruh-see
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- hy
- uh
- RAH
- kruh
- see
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hierocracy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- hyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- RAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- kruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does hierocracy mean?
noun
- Government by ecclesiastics.
Where does hierocracy come from?
From hiero- + -cracy.
Words that rhyme with hierocracy
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Questions about saying hierocracy
How do you pronounce hierocracy?
Say hy-uh-RAH-kruh-see. The American pronunciation is /haɪəˈrɑkrəsi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hierocracy?
Hierocracy has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RAH). Broken into parts: hy · uh · RAH · kruh · see.