How to pronounce oncologic
Say it like ong-kuh-LOJ-ik. Oncologic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LOJ).
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- ong
- kuh
- LOJ
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Oncologic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ongGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LOJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of oncologic
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: ong-kuh-LOJ-ik.
What does oncologic mean?
- Of or pertaining to oncology
Where does oncologic come from?
From oncology + -ic.
Words that rhyme with oncologic
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Questions about saying oncologic
How do you pronounce oncologic?
Say ong-kuh-LOJ-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌɑŋkəˈlɑdʒɪk/. In British English it is /ˌɒŋkəˈlɒdʒɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in oncologic?
Oncologic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LOJ). Broken into parts: ong · kuh · LOJ · ik.
Is oncologic 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 /ˌɒŋkəˈlɒdʒɪk/ (ong-kuh-LOJ-ik).