How to pronounce agnogenic
Say it like ag-nuh-JEN-ik. Agnogenic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (JEN).
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- ag
- nuh
- JEN
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Agnogenic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- agKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- JENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of agnogenic
American and British speakers say agnogenic in essentially the same way: /æɡnəˈdʒɛnɪk/ in the US and /æɡnəˈdʒɛnɪk/ in the UK.
British respelling: ag-nuh-JEN-ik.
What does agnogenic mean?
- Of unknown etiology.
Where does agnogenic come from?
From a- + Latin gnōscō (“know”) + -genic.
Similar and opposite words
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Words that rhyme with agnogenic
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of agnogenic.
- schizophrenic
- pathogenic
- photogenic
- anthropogenic
- carcinogenic
- cryogenic
- hallucinogenic
- eugenic
- psychogenic
- allergenic
Questions about saying agnogenic
How do you pronounce agnogenic?
Say ag-nuh-JEN-ik. The American pronunciation is /æɡnəˈdʒɛnɪk/. In British English it is /æɡnəˈdʒɛnɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in agnogenic?
Agnogenic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (JEN). Broken into parts: ag · nuh · JEN · ik.
Do Americans and Brits say agnogenic the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /æɡnəˈdʒɛnɪk/ and the British form is /æɡnəˈdʒɛnɪk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.