How to pronounce technacy
Say it like TEK-nuh-see. Technacy has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TEK).
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- TEK
- nuh
- see
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Technacy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of technacy
American and British speakers say technacy in essentially the same way: /ˈtɛknəsi/ in the US and /ˈtɛknəsi/ in the UK.
British respelling: TEK-nuh-see.
What does technacy mean?
- The holistic understanding of technology in relation to the creation, design and implementation of projects.
- Competency in scientific and technological problem-solving, experimentation and communication.
Questions about saying technacy
How do you pronounce technacy?
Say TEK-nuh-see. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɛknəsi/. In British English it is /ˈtɛknəsi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in technacy?
Technacy has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TEK). Broken into parts: TEK · nuh · see.
Do Americans and Brits say technacy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtɛknəsi/ and the British form is /ˈtɛknəsi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.