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How to pronounce autorecognition

Say it like aw-toh-rek-ug-NISH-un. Autorecognition has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (NISH).

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US American/ˌɔtoʊrɛkəɡˈnɪʃən/aw-toh-rek-ug-NISH-un
UK British/ˌɔːtəʊrɛkəɡˈnɪʃən/aw-toh-rek-ug-NISH-un
  • aw
  • toh
  • rek
  • ug
  • NISH
  • un
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Autorecognition pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. awGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. tohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. rekKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. ugKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. NISHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  6. unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of autorecognition

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: aw-toh-rek-ug-NISH-un.

What does autorecognition mean?

noun
  1. Recognition of oneself or itself.

Where does autorecognition come from?

From auto- + recognition.

Words that rhyme with autorecognition

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Questions about saying autorecognition

How do you pronounce autorecognition?

Say aw-toh-rek-ug-NISH-un. The American pronunciation is /ˌɔtoʊrɛkəɡˈnɪʃən/. In British English it is /ˌɔːtəʊrɛkəɡˈnɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in autorecognition?

Autorecognition has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (NISH). Broken into parts: aw · toh · rek · ug · NISH · un.

Is autorecognition 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 /ˌɔːtəʊrɛkəɡˈnɪʃən/ (aw-toh-rek-ug-NISH-un).

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