How to pronounce minarchism
Say it like MIN-er-kiz-um. Minarchism has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIN).
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- MIN
- er
- kiz
- um
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Minarchism pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- kizGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of minarchism
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: MIN-uh-kiz-um.
What does minarchism mean?
- Belief in the desirability and practicality of minimum government.
Where does minarchism come from?
1971, coined by Samuel Edward Konkin III.
Questions about saying minarchism
How do you pronounce minarchism?
Say MIN-er-kiz-um. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɪnɚˌkɪzəm/. In British English it is /ˈmɪnəˌkɪzəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in minarchism?
Minarchism has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIN). Broken into parts: MIN · er · kiz · um.
Is minarchism 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 /ˈmɪnəˌkɪzəm/ (MIN-uh-kiz-um).