How to pronounce radiogram
Say it like RAY-dee-uh-gram. Radiogram has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY).
- RAY
- dee
- uh
- gram
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Radiogram pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- gramGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of radiogram
American and British speakers say radiogram in essentially the same way: /ˈreɪdiəˌɡræm/ in the US and /ˈreɪdɪəʊɡræm/ in the UK.
British respelling: RAY-deer-uu-gram.
What does radiogram mean?
- Synonym of radiograph (“an image, often a photographic negative, produced by radiation other than ordinary light; especially an X-ray photograph”).
Where does radiogram come from?
From radio- (prefix denoting radioactivity or radiation) + -gram (suffix denoting something drawn, written, or otherwise recorded).
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
- radiograph
Questions about saying radiogram
How do you pronounce radiogram?
Say RAY-dee-uh-gram. The American pronunciation is /ˈreɪdiəˌɡræm/. In British English it is /ˈreɪdɪəʊɡræm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in radiogram?
Radiogram has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY). Broken into parts: RAY · dee · uh · gram.
Do Americans and Brits say radiogram the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈreɪdiəˌɡræm/ and the British form is /ˈreɪdɪəʊɡræm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.