How To Pronounce Analogy

analogy

UK
Phonemic
/əˈnæl.ə.dʒi/
Phonetic
[əˈnæl.ə.dʒi]
US
Phonemic
/əˈnæl.ə.dʒi/

In British English, analogy is pronounced /əˈnæl.ə.dʒi/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [əˈnæl.ə.dʒi]. In American English, it is pronounced /əˈnæl.ə.dʒi/.

Analogy has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.

Syllables, Stress And Endings

Syllables And Stress

ənælədʒi

Analogy has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOoo, where O is the stressed syllable.

analogy + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /z/ after a voiced consonant or a vowel sound.
UK
/əˈnæl.ə.dʒiz/
US
/əˈnæl.ə.dʒiz/

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Questions About Analogy

How do you pronounce analogy in British English?

In British English, analogy is pronounced /əˈnæl.ə.dʒi/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [əˈnæl.ə.dʒi].

How do you pronounce analogy in American English?

In American English, analogy is pronounced /əˈnæl.ə.dʒi/.

How many syllables are in analogy?

Analogy has four syllables, /ə/ + /næl/ + /ə/ + /dʒi/.

Where is the stress in analogy?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /næl/.

Do British and American English pronounce analogy the same way?

Yes. Both are /əˈnæl.ə.dʒi/.

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