How to pronounce histogram
Say it like HIS-tuh-gram. Histogram has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HIS).
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- HIS
- tuh
- gram
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Histogram pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- gramGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of histogram
American and British speakers say histogram in essentially the same way: /ˈhɪstəˌɡræm/ in the US and /ˈhɪstəˌɡræm/ in the UK.
British respelling: HIS-tuh-gram.
What does histogram mean?
- A graphical display of numerical data in the form of upright bars, with the area of each bar representing frequency.
- To represent (data) as a histogram.
Questions about saying histogram
How do you pronounce histogram?
Say HIS-tuh-gram. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɪstəˌɡræm/. In British English it is /ˈhɪstəˌɡræm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in histogram?
Histogram has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HIS). Broken into parts: HIS · tuh · gram.
Do Americans and Brits say histogram the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhɪstəˌɡræm/ and the British form is /ˈhɪstəˌɡræm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.