word
Greek
Mnemonic
nih-MON-ik
/nɪˈmɒnɪk/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
mnemonic
Dictionary meaning
A device such as a pattern of letters or rhymes used to aid memory.
History and origin
Greek
Common mispronunciations
neh-MOH-nikMEM-on-ik
Pronunciation tips
The 'mn' at the start: only the 'n' is pronounced. Say 'nih-MON-ik'.
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