How to pronounce tomography
Say it like toh-MOH-gra-fee. Tomography has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOH).
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- toh
- MOH
- gra
- fee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tomography pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- tohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- MOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- graKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- feeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of tomography
American and British speakers say tomography in essentially the same way: /toʊˈmoʊɡræˌfi/ in the US and /təˈmɒɡrəfi/ in the UK.
British respelling: tuh-MOG-ruh-fee.
What does tomography mean?
- Imaging by (virtual) sections or sectioning.
Where does tomography come from?
From tomo- + -graphy.
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Questions about saying tomography
How do you pronounce tomography?
Say toh-MOH-gra-fee. The American pronunciation is /toʊˈmoʊɡræˌfi/. In British English it is /təˈmɒɡrəfi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tomography?
Tomography has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOH). Broken into parts: toh · MOH · gra · fee.
Do Americans and Brits say tomography the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /toʊˈmoʊɡræˌfi/ and the British form is /təˈmɒɡrəfi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.