How to Pronounce Analysis

To pronounce "analysis", say AN-alys-is — 3 syllables, IPA /əˈnæɫəsəs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/əˈnæɫəsəs/

🇺🇸 IPA (US)

/ɐnˈæləsˌɪs/

🇬🇧 IPA (UK)

💡 Tip for remembering “analysis”

"analysis" has 3 syllables: an-alys-is. It rhymes with paralysis and psychoanalysis, if that helps it stick.

What does analysis mean?

noun

  1. Decomposition into components in order to study (a complex thing, concept, theory etc.).
  2. The result of such a process.

Antonyms

synthesis

Words that rhyme with analysis

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

paralysispsychoanalysisdialysisurinalysis

Related words

psychoanalysisanalyzedanalyzeanalystanalyticalquantitationanalyticallyoverview

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "analysis"?▾

"Analysis" has 3 syllables: an · alys · is.

What is the IPA transcription of "analysis"?▾

The IPA transcription of "analysis" is /əˈnæɫəsəs/.

What does "analysis" mean?▾

Analysis: Decomposition into components in order to study (a complex thing, concept, theory etc.).

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