How to pronounce isogriv
Say it like EYE-soh-griv. Isogriv has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EYE).
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- EYE
- soh
- griv
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Isogriv pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EYESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- sohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- grivKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of isogriv
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: EYE-soh-griv.
What does isogriv mean?
- A line on a map or chart which joins points of equal grivation, that is, equal angle between grid north and magnetic north.
Where does isogriv come from?
From iso- + clipping of grivation.
Questions about saying isogriv
How do you pronounce isogriv?
Say EYE-soh-griv. The American pronunciation is /ˈaɪsoʊɡrɪv/. In British English it is /ˈaɪsəʊɡrɪv/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in isogriv?
Isogriv has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EYE). Broken into parts: EYE · soh · griv.
Is isogriv pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈaɪsəʊɡrɪv/ (EYE-soh-griv).