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How to pronounce xenogeny

Say it like zeh-NOJ-uh-nee. Xenogeny has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOJ).

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US American/zɛˈnɑdʒəni/zeh-NOJ-uh-nee
UK British/zɛˈnɒdʒəni/zeh-NOJ-uh-nee
  • zeh
  • NOJ
  • uh
  • nee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Xenogeny pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. zehKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. NOJSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. neeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of xenogeny

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: zeh-NOJ-uh-nee.

What does xenogeny mean?

noun
  1. Xenogenesis.

Words that rhyme with xenogeny

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Questions about saying xenogeny

How do you pronounce xenogeny?

Say zeh-NOJ-uh-nee. The American pronunciation is /zɛˈnɑdʒəni/. In British English it is /zɛˈnɒdʒəni/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in xenogeny?

Xenogeny has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOJ). Broken into parts: zeh · NOJ · uh · nee.

Is xenogeny pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /zɛˈnɒdʒəni/ (zeh-NOJ-uh-nee).

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