How to pronounce bigram
Say it like BY-gram. Bigram has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BY).
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- BY
- gram
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bigram pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- gramKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of bigram
American and British speakers say bigram in essentially the same way: /ˈbaɪɡræm/ in the US and /ˈbaɪɡræm/ in the UK.
British respelling: BY-gram.
What does bigram mean?
- An n-gram consisting of two items from a sequence; a 2-gram.“bigram model”
Where does bigram come from?
From bi- + -gram.
Questions about saying bigram
How do you pronounce bigram?
Say BY-gram. The American pronunciation is /ˈbaɪɡræm/. In British English it is /ˈbaɪɡræm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bigram?
Bigram has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BY). Broken into parts: BY · gram.
Do Americans and Brits say bigram the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbaɪɡræm/ and the British form is /ˈbaɪɡræm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.