How to pronounce eschatology
Say it like es-kuh-TAW-luh-jee. Eschatology has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TAW).
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- es
- kuh
- TAW
- luh
- jee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Eschatology pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- esGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- TAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- luhKeep 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 eschatology
American and British speakers say eschatology in essentially the same way: /ˌɛskəˈtɔlədʒi/ in the US and /ˌɛskəˈtɒlədʒi/ in the UK.
British respelling: es-kuh-TOL-uh-jee.
What does eschatology mean?
- A system of doctrines concerning final matters, such as death.
- The study of the end times, the end of the world, notably in Christian and Islamic theology, the second coming of Christ, the Apocalypse, or the Last Judgment.
Words that rhyme with eschatology
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Questions about saying eschatology
How do you pronounce eschatology?
Say es-kuh-TAW-luh-jee. The American pronunciation is /ˌɛskəˈtɔlədʒi/. In British English it is /ˌɛskəˈtɒlədʒi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in eschatology?
Eschatology has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TAW). Broken into parts: es · kuh · TAW · luh · jee.
Do Americans and Brits say eschatology the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌɛskəˈtɔlədʒi/ and the British form is /ˌɛskəˈtɒlədʒi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.