How To Pronounce Eulogy

eulogy

UK
Phonemic
/ˈjuː.lə.dʒi/
Phonetic
[ˈjʷuː.lə.dʒi]
US
Phonemic
/ˈjuː.lə.dʒi/

In British English, eulogy is pronounced /ˈjuː.lə.dʒi/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈjʷuː.lə.dʒi]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈjuː.lə.dʒi/.

Eulogy has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first 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

juːlədʒi

Eulogy has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Ooo, where O is the stressed syllable.

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

Questions About Eulogy

How do you pronounce eulogy in British English?

In British English, eulogy is pronounced /ˈjuː.lə.dʒi/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈjʷuː.lə.dʒi].

How do you pronounce eulogy in American English?

In American English, eulogy is pronounced /ˈjuː.lə.dʒi/.

How many syllables are in eulogy?

Eulogy has three syllables, /juː/ + /lə/ + /dʒi/.

Where is the stress in eulogy?

The main stress is on the first syllable, /juː/.

Do British and American English pronounce eulogy the same way?

Yes. Both are /ˈjuː.lə.dʒi/.

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