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How to pronounce pseudograph

Say it like SOO-doh-graf. Pseudograph has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOO).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈsudoʊˌɡræf/SOO-doh-graf
UK British/ˈsjuːdəˌɡrɑːf/SYOO-duh-grahf
  • SOO
  • doh
  • graf
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pseudograph pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. dohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. grafGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of pseudograph

  • British speakers use the long "ah" vowel of father where Americans use the "a" of cat.
  • British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).

British respelling: SYOO-duh-grahf.

What does pseudograph mean?

noun
  1. A graph that may contain loops as well as multiple edges between vertices
noun
  1. A false writing; a spurious document; a forgery.

Where does pseudograph come from?

From pseudo- + graph.

Questions about saying pseudograph

How do you pronounce pseudograph?

Say SOO-doh-graf. The American pronunciation is /ˈsudoʊˌɡræf/. In British English it is /ˈsjuːdəˌɡrɑːf/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pseudograph?

Pseudograph has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOO). Broken into parts: SOO · doh · graf.

Is pseudograph pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. British speakers use the long "ah" vowel of father where Americans use the "a" of cat. The British form is /ˈsjuːdəˌɡrɑːf/ (SYOO-duh-grahf).

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