How to pronounce nanocircuit
Say it like NAN-oh-sur-kit. Nanocircuit has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NAN).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce nanocircuit. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- NAN
- oh
- sur
- kit
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nanocircuit pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ohKeep 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.
- kitKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of nanocircuit
- 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: NAN-oh-sur-kit.
What does nanocircuit mean?
- An electrical circuit at nanoscale.
Where does nanocircuit come from?
From nano- + circuit.
Questions about saying nanocircuit
How do you pronounce nanocircuit?
Say NAN-oh-sur-kit. The American pronunciation is /ˈnænoʊˌsɝkɪt/. In British English it is /ˈnænəʊˌsɜːkɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nanocircuit?
Nanocircuit has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NAN). Broken into parts: NAN · oh · sur · kit.
Is nanocircuit 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 /ˈnænəʊˌsɜːkɪt/ (NAN-oh-sur-kit).