How to pronounce kairos
American English pronunciation
KY-ros
- IPA
- /ˈkaɪɹɑs/
- Syllables
- KY · ros (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What kairos means
The perfect moment to act
In a sentence: The coach waited for the kairos, then sent in her fastest runner.
Where it comes from: Borrowed from the ancient Greek word kairos, meaning "the right time."
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