How to pronounce karmic
Say it like KAR-mik. Karmic has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAR).
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US American/ˈkɑrmɪk/KAR-mik
UK British/ˈkɑːmɪk/KAH-mik
- KAR
- mik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Karmic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- mikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of karmic
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: KAH-mik.
What does karmic mean?
adjective
- Of or pertaining to karma.
Where does karmic come from?
From karma + -ic.
Questions about saying karmic
How do you pronounce karmic?
Say KAR-mik. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɑrmɪk/. In British English it is /ˈkɑːmɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in karmic?
Karmic has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAR). Broken into parts: KAR · mik.
Is karmic pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈkɑːmɪk/ (KAH-mik).