How to pronounce Hocus-pocus? (RECOMMENDED)

How to pronounce Hocus-Pocus?
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Pronunciation of Hocus-Pocus in Texas

Hocus-Pocus is pronounced as

h OH - k uh s - p OH - k uh s

h	sounds like the	'h'	in 'hat'
oh	sounds like the	'o'	in 'so'
k	sounds like the	'k'	in 'key'
uh	sounds like the	'u'	in 'up'
s	sounds like the	's'	in 'so'
p	sounds like the	'p'	in 'pet'

Hocus-Pocus is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ h OH - k uh s - p OH - k uh s ]

hat

key

pet

key

Language:

pseudo-Latin

Additional Information:

A form of words often used by a person performing magic tricks.

Origin: Early 17th century: from hax pax max Deus adimax, a pseudo-Latin phrase used as a magic formula by conjurors.

Some believe it is a corruption of words from the Roman Catholic liturgy of the Eucharist, hoc est enim corpus meum, although this is disputed.

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Pronunciation of Hocus-Pocus

h OH - k uh s - p OH - k uh s

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Pronunciation of Hocus-Pocus in Texas

h OH - k uh s - p OH -k uh s

Language:

pseudo-Latin

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