How to pronounce agnonym
Say it like AG-nuh-nim. Agnonym has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AG).
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- AG
- nuh
- nim
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Agnonym pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nimGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of agnonym
American and British speakers say agnonym in essentially the same way: /ˈæɡnəˌnɪm/ in the US and /ˈæɡnəˌnɪm/ in the UK.
British respelling: AG-nuh-nim.
What does agnonym mean?
- a specialized phrase or a neologism not usually found in a speaker's spoken vocabulary
Questions about saying agnonym
How do you pronounce agnonym?
Say AG-nuh-nim. The American pronunciation is /ˈæɡnəˌnɪm/. In British English it is /ˈæɡnəˌnɪm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in agnonym?
Agnonym has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AG). Broken into parts: AG · nuh · nim.
Do Americans and Brits say agnonym the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈæɡnəˌnɪm/ and the British form is /ˈæɡnəˌnɪm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.