How to Pronounce Biography

To pronounce "biography", say BIOGR-aphy — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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BIOGR-aphy

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💡 Tip for remembering “biography”

"biography" has 2 syllables: biogr-aphy. It rhymes with pornography and topography, if that helps it stick.

Words that rhyme with biography

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

pornographytopographygeographyiconographyhistoriographyhagiographybibliographyorthographychoreographydemographytypographyphotography

Related words

lifebiographicalautobiographybiographermemoirbibliographicalstorysketch

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How many syllables are in "biography"?▾

"Biography" has 2 syllables: biogr · aphy.

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