How to pronounce ichnography
Say it like ik-NAH-gruh-fee. Ichnography has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NAH).
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- ik
- NAH
- gruh
- fee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ichnography pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- NAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- gruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- feeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of ichnography
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: ik-NOG-ruh-fee.
What does ichnography mean?
- the ground plan of a building
- the art of constructing ground plans
Where does ichnography come from?
From ichno- + -graphy.
Words that rhyme with ichnography
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of ichnography.
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Questions about saying ichnography
How do you pronounce ichnography?
Say ik-NAH-gruh-fee. The American pronunciation is /ɪkˈnɑɡrəfi/. In British English it is /ɪkˈnɒɡrəfi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ichnography?
Ichnography has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NAH). Broken into parts: ik · NAH · gruh · fee.
Is ichnography 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 /ɪkˈnɒɡrəfi/ (ik-NOG-ruh-fee).