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How to pronounce dramaturgy

Say it like DRAH-muh-ter-jee. Dramaturgy has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DRAH).

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US American/ˈdrɑmətɚdʒi/DRAH-muh-ter-jee
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  • DRAH
  • muh
  • ter
  • jee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Dramaturgy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. DRAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
  4. jeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does dramaturgy mean?

noun
  1. The art of dramatic composition for the stage.

Where does dramaturgy come from?

Borrowed from French dramaturgie.

Similar and opposite words

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Questions about saying dramaturgy

How do you pronounce dramaturgy?

Say DRAH-muh-ter-jee. The American pronunciation is /ˈdrɑmətɚdʒi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in dramaturgy?

Dramaturgy has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DRAH). Broken into parts: DRAH · muh · ter · jee.

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