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How to pronounce dilogy

Say it like DIL-uh-jee. Dilogy has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIL).

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US American/ˈdɪlədʒi/DIL-uh-jee
UK British/ˈdɪlədʒi/DIL-uh-jee
  • DIL
  • uh
  • jee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Dilogy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. DILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. jeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of dilogy

American and British speakers say dilogy in essentially the same way: /ˈdɪlədʒi/ in the US and /ˈdɪlədʒi/ in the UK.

British respelling: DIL-uh-jee.

What does dilogy mean?

noun
  1. Ambiguous or equivocal speech or discourse.
  2. Repetition of a word or phrase.

Words that rhyme with dilogy

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dilogy.

Questions about saying dilogy

How do you pronounce dilogy?

Say DIL-uh-jee. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɪlədʒi/. In British English it is /ˈdɪlədʒi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in dilogy?

Dilogy has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIL). Broken into parts: DIL · uh · jee.

Do Americans and Brits say dilogy the same way?

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

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