How to pronounce microcircuits
Say it like MY-kroh-sur-kuts. Microcircuits has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MY).
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- MY
- kroh
- sur
- kuts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Microcircuits pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- krohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- surGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- kutsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of microcircuits
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: MY-kroh-sur-kuts.
What does microcircuits mean?
- plural of microcircuit How to pronounce microcircuit
Questions about saying microcircuits
How do you pronounce microcircuits?
Say MY-kroh-sur-kuts. The American pronunciation is /ˈmaɪkroʊˌsɝkəts/. In British English it is /ˈmaɪkrəʊˌsɜːkəts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in microcircuits?
Microcircuits has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MY). Broken into parts: MY · kroh · sur · kuts.
Is microcircuits 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 /ˈmaɪkrəʊˌsɜːkəts/ (MY-kroh-sur-kuts).