How to pronounce agronym
Say it like AG-roh-nim. Agronym has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AG).
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US American/ˈæɡroʊnɪm/AG-roh-nim
UK British/ˈæɡrəʊnɪm/AG-roh-nim
- AG
- roh
- nim
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Agronym 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.
- rohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- nimKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of agronym
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: AG-roh-nim.
What does agronym mean?
noun
- Any proper name by which a field or other unit of agricultural land is known.
Questions about saying agronym
How do you pronounce agronym?
Say AG-roh-nim. The American pronunciation is /ˈæɡroʊnɪm/. In British English it is /ˈæɡrəʊnɪm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in agronym?
Agronym has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AG). Broken into parts: AG · roh · nim.
Is agronym pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈæɡrəʊnɪm/ (AG-roh-nim).