How to Pronounce Deicide

To pronounce "deicide", say DEIC-id-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈdeɪ.ɪ.saɪd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈdeɪ.ɪ.saɪd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “deicide”

"deicide" has 3 syllables: deic-id-e.

What does deicide mean?

noun

  1. The killing of a god or goddess; godslaughter.
  2. The killer of a god or goddess.

Synonyms

godkiller

Related words

regicidemalicidereligicidehereticidedukicidechristicideepiscopicidedecimation

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "deicide"?▾

"Deicide" has 3 syllables: deic · id · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "deicide"?▾

The IPA transcription of "deicide" is /ˈdeɪ.ɪ.saɪd/.

What does "deicide" mean?▾

Deicide: The killing of a god or goddess; godslaughter.

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