How to pronounce analogies
Say it like uh-NAL-uh-jeez. Analogies has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NAL).
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- uh
- NAL
- uh
- jeez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Analogies pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- jeezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of analogies
American and British speakers say analogies in essentially the same way: /əˈnælədʒiz/ in the US and /əˈnælədʒiz/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-NAL-uh-jeez.
What does analogies mean?
- plural of analogy How to pronounce analogy
Questions about saying analogies
How do you pronounce analogies?
Say uh-NAL-uh-jeez. The American pronunciation is /əˈnælədʒiz/. In British English it is /əˈnælədʒiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in analogies?
Analogies has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NAL). Broken into parts: uh · NAL · uh · jeez.
Do Americans and Brits say analogies the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈnælədʒiz/ and the British form is /əˈnælədʒiz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.