How to pronounce mnemonic
American English pronunciation
nih-MON-ik
- IPA
- /nɪˈmɑnɪk/
- Syllables
- nih · MON · ik (3 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What mnemonic means
A trick, like a rhyme, that helps you remember something
In a sentence: Our teacher gave us a silly mnemonic to remember the order of the planets.
Where it comes from: It comes from a Greek word meaning having to do with memory.
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