How to pronounce telepathy
American English pronunciation
tuh-LEP-uh-thee
- IPA
- /təˈlɛpəθi/
- Syllables
- tuh · LEP · uh · thee (4 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What telepathy means
Sending thoughts from one mind to another without speaking
In a sentence: The twins joked that they used telepathy to pick the same ice cream.
Where it comes from: It was made from Greek parts meaning "far off" and "feeling." The writer Frederic Myers came up with it.
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