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Omnipotent Pronunciation
Omnipotent is pronounced ahm-NI-puh-tuhnt, IPA /ɑmˈnɪpətənt/.
ahm-NI-puh-tuhnt
US /ɑmˈnɪpətənt/ · UK /ɒmˈnɪpəʊtənt/
Syllables: ahm · NI · puh · tuhnt (4 syllables, stress on syllable 2)
adjective: Having unlimited power.
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Omnipotent in a Sentence
- The novel imagines an omnipotent narrator.
- No committee is omnipotent, whatever it thinks.
- An omnipotent god raises awkward questions about suffering.
Common Mispronunciations of Omnipotent
Not ahm-ni-POH-tuhnt
Potent hides in the spelling but keeps none of its own weight here, and its o flattens to puh.
Not AHM-ny-puh-tuhnt
The m closes the first beat and the n opens the second, with both sounded and the short i between them kept quick.
Tip: Omniscient, omnivore and omnipresent all share the Latin omnis, meaning all.
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