How to pronounce philostorgy
Say it like FIL-uh-stor-jee. Philostorgy has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FIL).
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- FIL
- uh
- stor
- jee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Philostorgy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- storGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- jeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of philostorgy
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: FIL-oh-staw-jee.
What does philostorgy mean?
- Parental love.
Questions about saying philostorgy
How do you pronounce philostorgy?
Say FIL-uh-stor-jee. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɪləˌstɔrdʒi/. In British English it is /ˈfɪləʊstɔːdʒi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in philostorgy?
Philostorgy has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FIL). Broken into parts: FIL · uh · stor · jee.
Is philostorgy pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈfɪləʊstɔːdʒi/ (FIL-oh-staw-jee).