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How to pronounce zincography

Say it like zeeng-KOG-ruh-fee. Zincography has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOG).

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US American/ziŋˈkɑɡrəfi/zeeng-KOG-ruh-fee
UK British/zɪŋˈkɔɡrəfi/zing-KAW-gruh-fee
  • zeeng
  • KOG
  • ruh
  • fee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Zincography pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. zeengKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. KOGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. feeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of zincography

American and British speakers say zincography in essentially the same way: /ziŋˈkɑɡrəfi/ in the US and /zɪŋˈkɔɡrəfi/ in the UK.

British respelling: zing-KAW-gruh-fee.

What does zincography mean?

noun
  1. A lithographic method of producing engravings using zinc plates

Where does zincography come from?

From zinco- + -graphy.

Words that rhyme with zincography

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Questions about saying zincography

How do you pronounce zincography?

Say zeeng-KOG-ruh-fee. The American pronunciation is /ziŋˈkɑɡrəfi/. In British English it is /zɪŋˈkɔɡrəfi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in zincography?

Zincography has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOG). Broken into parts: zeeng · KOG · ruh · fee.

Do Americans and Brits say zincography the same way?

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

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