How To Pronounce Mythology

mythology

UK
Phonemic
/mɪˈθɒl.ə.dʒi/
Phonetic
[mɪˈθʷɒl.ə.dʒi]
US
Phonemic
/mɪˈθɑː.lə.dʒi/

In British English, mythology is pronounced /mɪˈθɒl.ə.dʒi/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [mɪˈθʷɒl.ə.dʒi]. In American English, it is pronounced /mɪˈθɑː.lə.dʒi/.

Mythology has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.

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

mɪθɒlədʒi

Mythology 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.

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Questions About Mythology

How do you pronounce mythology in British English?

In British English, mythology is pronounced /mɪˈθɒl.ə.dʒi/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [mɪˈθʷɒl.ə.dʒi].

How do you pronounce mythology in American English?

In American English, mythology is pronounced /mɪˈθɑː.lə.dʒi/.

How many syllables are in mythology?

Mythology has four syllables, /mɪ/ + /θɒl/ + /ə/ + /dʒi/.

Where is the stress in mythology?

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

Do British and American English pronounce mythology the same way?

No. British English has /mɪˈθɒl.ə.dʒi/ and American English has /mɪˈθɑː.lə.dʒi/.

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