How to pronounce etymology

etymology

/etəˈmɑːlədʒi/

5 syllables, stress on the third

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There is a second pronunciation: /etɪˈmɑːlədʒi/.

/e/as in bed	A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open.
/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/m/as in man	Lips closed, air through the nose.
/ɑː/as in father	A deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back.
/l/as in look	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/dʒ/as in job	One sound: “d” released straight into the middle of “vision”.
/i/as in sheep	A long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile.

How do you pronounce etymology?

Etymology is pronounced /etəˈmɑːlədʒi/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /etɪˈmɑːlədʒi/, is also used.

How many syllables are in etymology?

Etymology has 5 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in etymology?

The third syllable: /etəˈmɑːlədʒi/.

What rhymes with etymology?

zoology, physiology, kinesiology, etiology, psychology.