How to pronounce hologonic
Say it like hol-uh-GON-ik. Hologonic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GON).
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- hol
- uh
- GON
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hologonic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- holGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- GONSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of hologonic
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: hol-oh-GON-ik.
What does hologonic mean?
- Referring to nematodes in which the germinal area extends the whole length of the gonad.
Words that rhyme with hologonic
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Questions about saying hologonic
How do you pronounce hologonic?
Say hol-uh-GON-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌhɑləˈɡɑnɪk/. In British English it is /ˌhɒləʊˈɡɒnɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hologonic?
Hologonic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GON). Broken into parts: hol · uh · GON · ik.
Is hologonic 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 /ˌhɒləʊˈɡɒnɪk/ (hol-oh-GON-ik).