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How to pronounce lithograph

Say it like LITH-uh-graf. Lithograph has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LITH).

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US American/ˈlɪθəˌɡræf/LITH-uh-graf
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • LITH
  • uh
  • graf
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Lithograph pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. LITHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. grafGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

What does lithograph mean?

noun
  1. A printed image produced by lithography.
verb
  1. To create a copy of an image through lithography.

Where does lithograph come from?

Back-formation from lithography, litho- (“stone”) + -graph (“that writes”).

Questions about saying lithograph

How do you pronounce lithograph?

Say LITH-uh-graf. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɪθəˌɡræf/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in lithograph?

Lithograph has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LITH). Broken into parts: LITH · uh · graf.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).