How to pronounce oceanographic
Say it like oh-shuh-nuh-GRAF-ik. Oceanographic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (GRAF).
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US American/ˌoʊʃənəˈɡræfɪk/oh-shuh-nuh-GRAF-ik
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- oh
- shuh
- nuh
- GRAF
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Oceanographic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- shuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- GRAFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
What does oceanographic mean?
adjective
- relating to oceanography, the science of oceans“Their lab is still analyzing the data from the last oceanographic survey.”
Where does oceanographic come from?
From oceanography + -ic.
Words that rhyme with oceanographic
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of oceanographic.
- traffic
- geographic
- demographic
- photographic
- pornographic
- holographic
- topographic
- ethnographic
- hydrographic
- cartographic
Questions about saying oceanographic
How do you pronounce oceanographic?
Say oh-shuh-nuh-GRAF-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌoʊʃənəˈɡræfɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in oceanographic?
Oceanographic has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (GRAF). Broken into parts: oh · shuh · nuh · GRAF · ik.