How to pronounce adoxographical
Say it like ay-dahk-sah-GRAF-ee-kul. Adoxographical has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (GRAF).
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- ay
- dahk
- sah
- GRAF
- ee
- kul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Adoxographical pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- dahkGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- sahKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- GRAFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- kulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of adoxographical
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
- British speakers use the long "ah" vowel of father where Americans use the "a" of cat.
British respelling: ay-dok-so-GRAH-fee-kul.
What does adoxographical mean?
- Of or pertaining to adoxography; adoxographic.
Where does adoxographical come from?
From adoxography + -ical.
Questions about saying adoxographical
How do you pronounce adoxographical?
Say ay-dahk-sah-GRAF-ee-kul. The American pronunciation is /eɪˌdɑksɑˈɡræfikəl/. In British English it is /eɪˌdɒksɒˈɡrɑːfikəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in adoxographical?
Adoxographical has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (GRAF). Broken into parts: ay · dahk · sah · GRAF · ee · kul.
Is adoxographical pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /eɪˌdɒksɒˈɡrɑːfikəl/ (ay-dok-so-GRAH-fee-kul).