How to pronounce hemerology
Say it like hem-uh-ROL-uh-jee. Hemerology has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ROL).
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- hem
- uh
- ROL
- uh
- jee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hemerology pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- hemKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ROLSay 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 hemerology
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: hem-uh-ROL-uh-jee.
What does hemerology mean?
- The study of calendars, especially with a view to identifying propitious days.
Words that rhyme with hemerology
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Questions about saying hemerology
How do you pronounce hemerology?
Say hem-uh-ROL-uh-jee. The American pronunciation is /hɛməˈrɑlədʒi/. In British English it is /hɛməˈrɒlədʒi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hemerology?
Hemerology has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ROL). Broken into parts: hem · uh · ROL · uh · jee.
Is hemerology 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 /hɛməˈrɒlədʒi/ (hem-uh-ROL-uh-jee).