How to Pronounce Heuristic
hjuːˈrɪstɪk
/hjuːˈrɪstɪk/ — hyoo-RIS-tik
Correct /hjuːˈrɪstɪk/ — hyoo-RIS-tik
Common Mistakes
hew-ris-tichoo-ris-tic
Heuristic hjuːˈrɪstɪk
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Origin & Etymology
Greek 'heuriskein' (to find). Problem-solving approach.
Tips for Non-Native Speakers
For Chinese Speakers 中文
hyoo-RIS-tik,重音在 RIS
For Japanese Speakers 日本語
RISに強勢。hyoo-RIS-tik
For Korean Speakers 한국어
RIS에 강세. hyoo-RIS-tik
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