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daemon

Definition:

(nou) an evil supernatural being (nou) a person who is part mortal and part god

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An evil genius is not an evil daemon.

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Common mistakes of daemon pronunciation

  1. Misplacing stress: Many learners stress the second syllable, pronouncing it as "da-ˈmon". The correct stress is on the first syllable, "ˈdeɪ.mən". Tip: Practice saying "ˈdeɪ" clearly to emphasize the first syllable.
  2. Vowel confusion: Some might pronounce "daemon" with a short vowel sound, saying "ˈdɛm.ən". The correct pronunciation uses a long "a" sound, as in "day". Tip: Remember that "daemon" rhymes with "canyon".
  3. Ignoring the "ae": The "ae" in "daemon" is often mispronounced as a simple "a". It should be pronounced as "eɪ", blending into the first syllable. Tip: Think of "ae" as a diphthong, similar to "day".
  4. Overlooking the "n": Some speakers might drop the "n" at the end, saying "ˈdeɪ.mə". The correct pronunciation includes the "n" sound, making it "ˈdeɪ.mən". Tip: Enunciate the "n" clearly to avoid this error.
  5. Regional variations: In some regions, "daemon" is pronounced differently, such as "ˈdiː.mən" in UK English. Be aware of these variations when speaking with others. Tip: Listen to native speakers from different regions to familiarize yourself with variations.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce "daemon" in American English?

In American English, "daemon" is pronounced as /ˈdeɪ.mən/. The first syllable has primary stress, sounding like "day," followed by a schwa sound in the second syllable.

Is there a difference in pronunciation of "daemon" between American and British English?

Yes, in British English, "daemon" is pronounced as /ˈdiː.mən/. The first syllable has primary stress and sounds like "dee," which differs from the American pronunciation.

What are the syllables in the word "daemon"?

The word "daemon" has two syllables: "day" and "mən." The first syllable is stressed, while the second syllable contains a schwa sound.

Are there any common mistakes when pronouncing "daemon"?

A common mistake is pronouncing "daemon" with equal stress on both syllables. Remember to stress the first syllable, "day," to pronounce it correctly.
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