To pronounce "choreography", say CHOR-eogr-aphy — 3 syllables, IPA /ˌkɔɹiˈɑɡɹəfi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˌkɔɹiˈɑɡɹəfi/
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/kˌɔːɹɪˈɒɡɹəfi/
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"choreography" has 3 syllables: chor-eogr-aphy. It rhymes with pornography and topography, if that helps it stick.
noun
“She has staged many successful ballets, so her choreography skills must be excellent.”
“The show's singing and acting was excellent, but the choreography was dull and poorly-done.”
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"Choreography" has 3 syllables: chor · eogr · aphy.
The IPA transcription of "choreography" is /ˌkɔɹiˈɑɡɹəfi/.
Choreography: The art of creating, arranging and recording the dance movements of a work, such as a ballet.
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