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How to pronounce micrographics

Say it like my-kroh-GRAF-iks. Micrographics has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GRAF).

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US American/ˌmaɪkroʊˈɡræfɪks/my-kroh-GRAF-iks
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • my
  • kroh
  • GRAF
  • iks
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Micrographics pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. myGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. krohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. GRAFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  4. iksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does micrographics mean?

noun
  1. A group of technologies using very small visual representations of text and graphics that are magnified for viewing.
  2. The repurposing of utilitarian, industrial, and technical data, such as serial numbers, barcodes, and assembly diagrams, into deliberate graphic decoration.

Where does micrographics come from?

From micro- + graphics.

Questions about saying micrographics

How do you pronounce micrographics?

Say my-kroh-GRAF-iks. The American pronunciation is /ˌmaɪkroʊˈɡræfɪks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in micrographics?

Micrographics has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GRAF). Broken into parts: my · kroh · GRAF · iks.

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