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How to pronounce heterograph

Say it like HET-uh-roh-graf. Heterograph has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HET).

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US American/ˈhɛtəroʊɡræf/HET-uh-roh-graf
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • HET
  • uh
  • roh
  • graf
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Heterograph pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. HETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. rohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  4. grafKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

What does heterograph mean?

noun
  1. A word whose sound is the same, but spelling and meaning differ from another’s.

Where does heterograph come from?

From hetero- + -graph.

Questions about saying heterograph

How do you pronounce heterograph?

Say HET-uh-roh-graf. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɛtəroʊɡræf/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in heterograph?

Heterograph has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HET). Broken into parts: HET · uh · roh · graf.

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