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How to pronounce synoglyph

Say it like SIN-uh-glif. Synoglyph has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIN).

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US American/ˈsɪnəɡlɪf/SIN-uh-glif
UK British/ˈsɪnəɡlɪf/SIN-uh-glif
  • SIN
  • uh
  • glif
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Synoglyph pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. glifKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of synoglyph

American and British speakers say synoglyph in essentially the same way: /ˈsɪnəɡlɪf/ in the US and /ˈsɪnəɡlɪf/ in the UK.

British respelling: SIN-uh-glif.

What does synoglyph mean?

noun
  1. A synonymous glyph: a glyph with a different appearance but with the same meaning in some context.

Questions about saying synoglyph

How do you pronounce synoglyph?

Say SIN-uh-glif. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɪnəɡlɪf/. In British English it is /ˈsɪnəɡlɪf/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in synoglyph?

Synoglyph has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIN). Broken into parts: SIN · uh · glif.

Do Americans and Brits say synoglyph the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsɪnəɡlɪf/ and the British form is /ˈsɪnəɡlɪf/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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