How to pronounce homoglyphs
Say it like HOM-oh-glifs. Homoglyphs has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOM).
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- HOM
- oh
- glifs
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Homoglyphs pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HOMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- glifsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of homoglyphs
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: HOM-oh-glifs.
What does homoglyphs mean?
- plural of homoglyph How to pronounce homoglyph
Questions about saying homoglyphs
How do you pronounce homoglyphs?
Say HOM-oh-glifs. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɑmoʊɡlɪfs/. In British English it is /ˈhɒməʊɡlɪfs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in homoglyphs?
Homoglyphs has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOM). Broken into parts: HOM · oh · glifs.
Is homoglyphs 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 /ˈhɒməʊɡlɪfs/ (HOM-oh-glifs).