How to Pronounce Technicolor

To pronounce "technicolor", say TECHN-ic-ol-or — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈtɛk.nɪˌkʌl.ə(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ˈtɛk.nɪˌkʌl.ə(ɹ)/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “technicolor”

"technicolor" has 4 syllables: techn-ic-ol-or. It rhymes with color and watercolor, if that helps it stick.

What does technicolor mean?

noun

  1. A process of colour cinematography using synchronised monochrome films, each of a different colour, to produce a colour print.
  2. Vivid colour.

adjective

  1. Extremely or excessively colourful
  2. Describing something in a technicolor model, a model that is similar to the Standard model but lacks a scalar Higgs field.

Words that rhyme with technicolor

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

colorwatercolormullermulticolorlullergullercolourhullertrillerdiscolorduller

Related words

colourstripcolourscolorspseudocolourhypercolourtechnidilatontopcolour

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "technicolor"?▾

"Technicolor" has 4 syllables: techn · ic · ol · or.

What is the IPA transcription of "technicolor"?▾

The IPA transcription of "technicolor" is /ˈtɛk.nɪˌkʌl.ə(ɹ)/.

What does "technicolor" mean?▾

Technicolor: A process of colour cinematography using synchronised monochrome films, each of a different colour, to produce a colour print.

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