How to Pronounce Humanoid

To pronounce "humanoid", say HUM-an-oid — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈhjuːmənɔɪd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈhjuːmənɔɪd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “humanoid”

"humanoid" has 3 syllables: hum-an-oid.

What does humanoid mean?

noun

  1. A being having the appearance or characteristics of a human.

adjective

  1. Having the appearance or characteristics of a human; being anthropomorphic under some criteria (physical, mental, genetical, ethological, ethical etc.).

Related words

androidanthropomorphicmanlikeanthropomorphicalanthropomorphousanthropomorphisticanthromorphicanthropomorphitic

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "humanoid"?▾

"Humanoid" has 3 syllables: hum · an · oid.

What is the IPA transcription of "humanoid"?▾

The IPA transcription of "humanoid" is /ˈhjuːmənɔɪd/.

What does "humanoid" mean?▾

Humanoid: A being having the appearance or characteristics of a human.

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