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How to pronounce aptagram

Say it like AP-tuh-gram. Aptagram has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AP).

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US American/ˈæptəɡræm/AP-tuh-gram
UK British/ˈæptəɡræm/AP-tuh-gram
  • AP
  • tuh
  • gram
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Aptagram pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. APSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. gramKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of aptagram

American and British speakers say aptagram in essentially the same way: /ˈæptəɡræm/ in the US and /ˈæptəɡræm/ in the UK.

British respelling: AP-tuh-gram.

What does aptagram mean?

noun
  1. An anagram whose meaning is relevant to that of the original text that was anagrammed.“"Moon starer" is an aptagram of "astronomer".”

Where does aptagram come from?

Blend of apt + anagram.

Questions about saying aptagram

How do you pronounce aptagram?

Say AP-tuh-gram. The American pronunciation is /ˈæptəɡræm/. In British English it is /ˈæptəɡræm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in aptagram?

Aptagram has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AP). Broken into parts: AP · tuh · gram.

Do Americans and Brits say aptagram the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈæptəɡræm/ and the British form is /ˈæptəɡræm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).