How to pronounce anthropologian
Say it like an-thruh-puh-LOH-jun. Anthropologian has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LOH).
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- an
- thruh
- puh
- LOH
- jun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Anthropologian pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- anGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- thruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- junKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of anthropologian
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: an-thruh-puh-LOH-jun.
What does anthropologian mean?
- A theologian of anthropology.
Where does anthropologian come from?
Blend of anthropologist + theologian.
Questions about saying anthropologian
How do you pronounce anthropologian?
Say an-thruh-puh-LOH-jun. The American pronunciation is /ˌænθrəpəˈloʊdʒən/. In British English it is /ˌænθrəpəˈləʊdʒən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in anthropologian?
Anthropologian has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LOH). Broken into parts: an · thruh · puh · LOH · jun.
Is anthropologian 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 /ˌænθrəpəˈləʊdʒən/ (an-thruh-puh-LOH-jun).