How to pronounce telekinesis
American English pronunciation
tel-uh-kih-NEE-sis
- IPA
- /ˌtɛləkɪˈnisɪs/
- Syllables
- tel · uh · kih · NEE · sis (5 syllables, stress on the 4th)
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What telekinesis means
The power to move objects with your mind alone
In a sentence: In the comic book, the girl used telekinesis to lift the car without touching it.
Where it comes from: It was made from two Greek parts: tele-, meaning far off, and kinesis, meaning movement.
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