How to pronounce merogamy
Say it like mih-ROG-uh-mee. Merogamy has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ROG).
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- mih
- ROG
- uh
- mee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Merogamy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- mihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ROGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- meeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of merogamy
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: mih-ROG-uh-mee.
What does merogamy mean?
- Merogony.
Where does merogamy come from?
From French mérogamie, corresponding to mero- + -gamy.
Words that rhyme with merogamy
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Questions about saying merogamy
How do you pronounce merogamy?
Say mih-ROG-uh-mee. The American pronunciation is /mɪˈrɑɡəmi/. In British English it is /mɪˈrɒɡəmi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in merogamy?
Merogamy has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ROG). Broken into parts: mih · ROG · uh · mee.
Is merogamy 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 /mɪˈrɒɡəmi/ (mih-ROG-uh-mee).