How to pronounce epigraph
Say it like EP-ih-graf. Epigraph has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EP).
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US American/ˈɛpɪˌɡræf/EP-ih-graf
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- EP
- ih
- graf
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Epigraph pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- grafGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
What does epigraph mean?
noun
- An inscription, especially on a building.
- A literary quotation placed at the beginning of a book or other text.
- The set of all points lying on or above the function's graph.
- To provide (a literary work) with an epigraph.
Questions about saying epigraph
How do you pronounce epigraph?
Say EP-ih-graf. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛpɪˌɡræf/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in epigraph?
Epigraph has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EP). Broken into parts: EP · ih · graf.