How to Pronounce Illusionism

To pronounce "illusionism", say ILL-us-ion-ism — 4 syllables, IPA /ɪˈl(j)uːʒənɪz(ə)m/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

/ɪˈl(j)uːʒənɪz(ə)m/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “illusionism”

"illusionism" has 4 syllables: ill-us-ion-ism. It rhymes with altruism and skepticism, if that helps it stick.

What does illusionism mean?

noun

  1. The performance of magic tricks.
  2. The theory of dealing with illusions.

Words that rhyme with illusionism

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

altruismskepticismmechanismdespotismdynamismorganismschismmagnetismhedonismegotismmysticismpessimism

Related words

magicmagicianshipmentalismthaumaturgicsmagickwizardrywillusionist

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "illusionism"?▾

"Illusionism" has 4 syllables: ill · us · ion · ism.

What is the IPA transcription of "illusionism"?▾

The IPA transcription of "illusionism" is /ɪˈl(j)uːʒənɪz(ə)m/.

What does "illusionism" mean?▾

Illusionism: The performance of magic tricks.

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