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How to pronounce oneironautics

Say it like oh-ny-roh-NAW-tiks. Oneironautics has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NAW).

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US American/oʊˌnaɪroʊˈnɔtɪks/oh-ny-roh-NAW-tiks
UK British/əʊˌnaɪrəˈnɔːtɪks/oh-ny-ruh-NAW-tiks
  • oh
  • ny
  • roh
  • NAW
  • tiks
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Oneironautics pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. nyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  3. rohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  4. NAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  5. tiksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of oneironautics

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: oh-ny-ruh-NAW-tiks.

What does oneironautics mean?

noun
  1. Lucid dreaming, the ability to explore dreams.

Where does oneironautics come from?

From oneironaut + -ics.

Words that rhyme with oneironautics

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of oneironautics.

Questions about saying oneironautics

How do you pronounce oneironautics?

Say oh-ny-roh-NAW-tiks. The American pronunciation is /oʊˌnaɪroʊˈnɔtɪks/. In British English it is /əʊˌnaɪrəˈnɔːtɪks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in oneironautics?

Oneironautics has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NAW). Broken into parts: oh · ny · roh · NAW · tiks.

Is oneironautics 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 /əʊˌnaɪrəˈnɔːtɪks/ (oh-ny-ruh-NAW-tiks).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).