How to pronounce micacious
Say it like my-KAY-shus. Micacious has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAY).
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- my
- KAY
- shus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Micacious pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- myKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- KAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of micacious
American and British speakers say micacious in essentially the same way: /maɪˈkeɪʃəs/ in the US and /maɪˈkeɪʃəs/ in the UK.
British respelling: my-KAY-shus.
What does micacious mean?
- Sparkling, glittering, twinkling
Where does micacious come from?
From Latin micō (“to twinkle, glitter”).
Words that rhyme with micacious
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of micacious.
Questions about saying micacious
How do you pronounce micacious?
Say my-KAY-shus. The American pronunciation is /maɪˈkeɪʃəs/. In British English it is /maɪˈkeɪʃəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in micacious?
Micacious has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAY). Broken into parts: my · KAY · shus.
Do Americans and Brits say micacious the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /maɪˈkeɪʃəs/ and the British form is /maɪˈkeɪʃəs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.