How to pronounce pornographic
Say it like por-nuh-GRAF-ik. Pornographic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GRAF).
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US American/ˌpɔrnəˈɡræfɪk/por-nuh-GRAF-ik
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- por
- nuh
- GRAF
- ik
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pornographic pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- porGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- 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 pornographic mean?
adjective
- designed to arouse lust“pornographic films and magazines”“adult movies”
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Words that rhyme with pornographic
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Questions about saying pornographic
How do you pronounce pornographic?
Say por-nuh-GRAF-ik. The American pronunciation is /ˌpɔrnəˈɡræfɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pornographic?
Pornographic has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GRAF). Broken into parts: por · nuh · GRAF · ik.