How to Pronounce Nomadic

To pronounce "nomadic", say NOM-ad-ic — 3 syllables, IPA /nəʊˈmæd.ɪk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

/nəʊˈmæd.ɪk/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “nomadic”

"nomadic" has 3 syllables: nom-ad-ic. It rhymes with sporadic and paddock, if that helps it stick.

What does nomadic mean?

adjective

Of or relating to nomads, whether

Synonyms

nomad ambling ambulant ambulatory discursive drifting errant erratic

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Words that rhyme with nomadic

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sporadic paddock haddock zaddik padauk gadic fadec madoc braddock caddick caddock chaddock

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "nomadic"?▾

"Nomadic" has 3 syllables: nom · ad · ic.

What is the IPA transcription of "nomadic"?▾

The IPA transcription of "nomadic" is /nəʊˈmæd.ɪk/.

What does "nomadic" mean?▾

Nomadic: Of or relating to nomads, whether

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