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How to pronounce cataloger

Say it like KAT-uh-law-gher. Cataloger has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAT).

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US American/ˈkætəˌlɔɡɚ/KAT-uh-law-gher
UK British/ˈkætəˌlɒɡə/KAT-uh-log-uh
  • KAT
  • uh
  • law
  • gher
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cataloger pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. lawGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  4. gherKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of cataloger

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: KAT-uh-log-uh.

What does cataloger mean?

noun
  1. Alternative spelling of cataloguer.

Questions about saying cataloger

How do you pronounce cataloger?

Say KAT-uh-law-gher. The American pronunciation is /ˈkætəˌlɔɡɚ/. In British English it is /ˈkætəˌlɒɡə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in cataloger?

Cataloger has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAT). Broken into parts: KAT · uh · law · gher.

Is cataloger pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈkætəˌlɒɡə/ (KAT-uh-log-uh).

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