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How to pronounce nanograms

Say it like NAN-oh-gramz. Nanograms has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NAN).

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US American/ˈnænoʊɡræmz/NAN-oh-gramz
UK British/ˈnænəʊɡræmz/NAN-oh-gramz
  • NAN
  • oh
  • gramz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Nanograms pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. NANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. gramzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of nanograms

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: NAN-oh-gramz.

What does nanograms mean?

noun
  1. plural of nanogram How to pronounce nanogram

Questions about saying nanograms

How do you pronounce nanograms?

Say NAN-oh-gramz. The American pronunciation is /ˈnænoʊɡræmz/. In British English it is /ˈnænəʊɡræmz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in nanograms?

Nanograms has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NAN). Broken into parts: NAN · oh · gramz.

Is nanograms 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 /ˈnænəʊɡræmz/ (NAN-oh-gramz).

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