How to Pronounce "nostradamus"
word
nah-struh-DAM-uhs
nost-ruh-DAH-muhs
Definition
Nostradamus was a famous French astrologer and physician from the 16th century, known for his book of prophecies. His name is often used to refer to someone who predicts future events.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌnɔstɹəˈdæməs
British English
ˌnɒstrəˈdɑːməs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
nah-struh-DAM-uhs
UK
nost-ruh-DAH-muhs
Listen in Context
You don’t have to be Nostradamus to know it’s going to rain today.
Whenever something crazy happens, my uncle always says Nostradamus predicted it.
Nostradamus wrote many famous prophecies.
Some people believe Nostradamus could see the future.