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How to pronounce Pandemonium?

Pronunciation of Pandemonium in the US

The American pronunciation of Pandemonium, specifically in Maryland, USA, is

P AE N - d eh - m oh - n ee - uh m
  • p sounds like the 'p' in pet
  • ae sounds like the 'a' in at
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no
  • d sounds like the 'd' in do
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • m sounds like the 'm' in me
  • oh sounds like the 'o' in so
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up

"Pandemonium's origin and roots are from mid 17th century: Modern Latin (denoting the place of all demons in Milton's "Paradise Lost"), from PAN- 'all' and Greek "daimon", 'demon'. Nowadays, however, the word "pandemonium" is not typically used in exactly the same context, as now it is usually used to mean "an uproar involving many people" in a more positive than negative way."

Type of Name: Adjective
Origin: Latin
Other spelling(s): N/A
Meaning: (From The Oxford Dictionary Of English) (noun) A Wild And Noisy Disorder Or Confusion; An Uproar: (ex. There Was Complete Pandemonium-everyone Just Panicked.)

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Pronunciation of Pandemonium in the US

The American pronunciation of Pandemonium, specifically in Maryland, USA, is

Pandemonium: ('PAN'- deh- moh- nee- um)

Pan rhymes with Fan, it's capitalized for emphasis

Deh has an e 'e' as in "Red" or "Fred"

Moh rhymes with "Go" or "Snow"

Nee rhymes with "Bee" or See"

Um rhymes with "Sum"

"Pandemonium's origin and roots are from mid 17th century: Modern Latin (denoting the place of all demons in Milton's "Paradise Lost"), from PAN- 'all' and Greek "daimon", 'demon'. Nowadays, however, the word "pandemonium" is not typically used in exactly the same context, as now it is usually used to mean "an uproar involving many people" in a more positive than negative way."

Type of Name: Adjective
Origin: Latin
Other spelling(s): N/A
Meaning: (From The Oxford Dictionary Of English) (noun) A Wild And Noisy Disorder Or Confusion; An Uproar: (ex. There Was Complete Pandemonium-everyone Just Panicked.)

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