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How to pronounce homogeneous

homogeneous
/həʊməˈdʒiːniːəs/
5 syllables, stress on the third

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Homogeneous, sound by sound

/h/as in helloA light breath, as on a window pane. No friction in the throat.
/əʊ/as in goGlide from “o” to “oo”. Not a single flat “o”.
/m/as in manLips closed, air through the nose.
/ə/as in cupA short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/dʒ/as in jobOne sound: “d” released straight into the middle of “vision”.
/iː/as in sheepA long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile.
/n/as in noTongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/iː/as in sheepA long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile.
/ə/as in cupA short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/s/as in seeTongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce homogeneous?

Homogeneous is pronounced /həʊməˈdʒiːniːəs/ in American English.

How many syllables are in homogeneous?

Homogeneous has 5 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in homogeneous?

The third syllable: /həʊməˈdʒiːniːəs/.

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