How to pronounce dendrology
Say it like den-DROL-uh-jee. Dendrology has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DROL).
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- den
- DROL
- uh
- jee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dendrology pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- denKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- DROLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- jeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of dendrology
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: den-DROL-uh-jee.
What does dendrology mean?
- The study of trees and other woody plants.
Where does dendrology come from?
From dendro- + -logy.
Words that rhyme with dendrology
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Questions about saying dendrology
How do you pronounce dendrology?
Say den-DROL-uh-jee. The American pronunciation is /dɛnˈdrɑlədʒi/. In British English it is /dɛnˈdrɒlədʒi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dendrology?
Dendrology has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DROL). Broken into parts: den · DROL · uh · jee.
Is dendrology pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /dɛnˈdrɒlədʒi/ (den-DROL-uh-jee).