How to Pronounce Democracies

To pronounce "democracies", say DEM-ocr-ac-ies — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

DEM-ocr-ac-ies

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💡 Tip for remembering “democracies”

"democracies" has 4 syllables: dem-ocr-ac-ies. It rhymes with bureaucracies, if that helps it stick.

What does democracies mean?

noun

  1. Rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy).
  2. A government under the direct or representative rule of the people of its jurisdiction.

Synonyms

democratism

Words that rhyme with democracies

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

bureaucracies

Related words

consolidatedemocraticdemocratsonesrepublicsself-rulecommonwealthsdemocratically

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "democracies"?▾

"Democracies" has 4 syllables: dem · ocr · ac · ies.

What does "democracies" mean?▾

Democracies: Rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy).

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