How to pronounce psytrance
Say it like SY-trans. Psytrance has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SY).
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US American/ˈsaɪtræns/SY-trans
UK British/ˈsaɪtrɑːns/SY-trahns
- SY
- trans
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Psytrance pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- transKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of psytrance
- British speakers use the long "ah" vowel of father where Americans use the "a" of cat.
British respelling: SY-trahns.
What does psytrance mean?
noun
- A genre of trance music characterized by hypnotic arrangements of synthetic rhythms and complex layered melodies created by high-tempo riffs.
Where does psytrance come from?
Short for psychedelic trance.
Questions about saying psytrance
How do you pronounce psytrance?
Say SY-trans. The American pronunciation is /ˈsaɪtræns/. In British English it is /ˈsaɪtrɑːns/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in psytrance?
Psytrance has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SY). Broken into parts: SY · trans.
Is psytrance pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. British speakers use the long "ah" vowel of father where Americans use the "a" of cat. The British form is /ˈsaɪtrɑːns/ (SY-trahns).