How to pronounce psychagogic
Say it like sy-kuh-GOJ-ik. Psychagogic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GOJ).
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- sy
- kuh
- GOJ
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Psychagogic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- syGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- GOJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of psychagogic
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: sy-kuh-GOJ-ik.
What does psychagogic mean?
- Attractive; persuasive.
Words that rhyme with psychagogic
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Questions about saying psychagogic
How do you pronounce psychagogic?
Say sy-kuh-GOJ-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌsaɪkəˈɡɑdʒɪk/. In British English it is /ˌsaɪkəˈɡɒdʒɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in psychagogic?
Psychagogic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GOJ). Broken into parts: sy · kuh · GOJ · ik.
Is psychagogic pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌsaɪkəˈɡɒdʒɪk/ (sy-kuh-GOJ-ik).