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How to pronounce logophoric

Say it like log-uh-FOR-ik. Logophoric has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FOR).

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US American/ˌlɑɡəˈfɔrɪk/log-uh-FOR-ik
UK British/ˌlɒɡəˈfɒrɪk/log-uh-FOR-ik
  • log
  • uh
  • FOR
  • ik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Logophoric pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. logGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. FORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  4. ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of logophoric

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: log-uh-FOR-ik.

What does logophoric mean?

adjective
  1. Exhibiting the property of a logophor.

Where does logophoric come from?

From logophor + -ic.

Words that rhyme with logophoric

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Questions about saying logophoric

How do you pronounce logophoric?

Say log-uh-FOR-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌlɑɡəˈfɔrɪk/. In British English it is /ˌlɒɡəˈfɒrɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in logophoric?

Logophoric has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FOR). Broken into parts: log · uh · FOR · ik.

Is logophoric 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 /ˌlɒɡəˈfɒrɪk/ (log-uh-FOR-ik).

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