How to pronounce oneiric
Say it like oh-NY-rik. Oneiric has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NY).
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US American/oʊˈnaɪrɪk/oh-NY-rik
UK British/əʊˈnaɪrɪk/oh-NY-rik
- oh
- NY
- rik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Oneiric pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- NYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- rikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of oneiric
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: oh-NY-rik.
What does oneiric mean?
adjective
- Of or pertaining to dreams.
- Resembling a dream; dreamlike.
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Questions about saying oneiric
How do you pronounce oneiric?
Say oh-NY-rik. The American pronunciation is /oʊˈnaɪrɪk/. In British English it is /əʊˈnaɪrɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in oneiric?
Oneiric has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NY). Broken into parts: oh · NY · rik.
Is oneiric pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /əʊˈnaɪrɪk/ (oh-NY-rik).