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How to pronounce philologically

Say it like fil-uh-LAH-jih-klee. Philologically has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAH).

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US American/ˌfɪləˈlɑdʒɪkli/fil-uh-LAH-jih-klee
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  • fil
  • uh
  • LAH
  • jih
  • klee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Philologically pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. filGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. LAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  4. jihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  5. kleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does philologically mean?

adverb
  1. In a philological manner.

Where does philologically come from?

From philological + -ly.

Words that rhyme with philologically

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Questions about saying philologically

How do you pronounce philologically?

Say fil-uh-LAH-jih-klee. The American pronunciation is /ˌfɪləˈlɑdʒɪkli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in philologically?

Philologically has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LAH). Broken into parts: fil · uh · LAH · jih · klee.

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