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How to pronounce opegrapha

Say it like oh-PEG-ruh-fuh. Opegrapha has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PEG).

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US American/oʊˈpɛɡrəfə/oh-PEG-ruh-fuh
UK British/əʊˈpɛɡrəfə/oh-PEG-ruh-fuh
  • oh
  • PEG
  • ruh
  • fuh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Opegrapha pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. PEGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. fuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of opegrapha

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

British respelling: oh-PEG-ruh-fuh.

What does opegrapha mean?

noun
  1. Any lichen species of the genus Opegrapha.

Questions about saying opegrapha

How do you pronounce opegrapha?

Say oh-PEG-ruh-fuh. The American pronunciation is /oʊˈpɛɡrəfə/. In British English it is /əʊˈpɛɡrəfə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in opegrapha?

Opegrapha has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PEG). Broken into parts: oh · PEG · ruh · fuh.

Is opegrapha 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 /əʊˈpɛɡrəfə/ (oh-PEG-ruh-fuh).

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