How to Pronounce Demographic

To pronounce "demographic", say DEM-ogr-aph-ic — 4 syllables, IPA /dɛməˈɡɹæfɪk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

/dɛməˈɡɹæfɪk/

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💡 Tip for remembering “demographic”

"demographic" has 4 syllables: dem-ogr-aph-ic. It rhymes with graphic and pornographic, if that helps it stick.

What does demographic mean?

noun

(chiefly in plural) A demographic criterion: a characteristic used to classify people for statistical purposes, such as age, race, or gender.
A demographic group: a collection of people sharing a value for a certain demographic criterion.

adjective

Of or pertaining to demography.

Synonyms

demo

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Words that rhyme with demographic

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graphic pornographic traffic geographic photographic holographic calligraphic ethnographic lithographic topographic stenographic hydrographic

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "demographic"?▾

"Demographic" has 4 syllables: dem · ogr · aph · ic.

What is the IPA transcription of "demographic"?▾

The IPA transcription of "demographic" is /dɛməˈɡɹæfɪk/.

What does "demographic" mean?▾

Demographic: (chiefly in plural) A demographic criterion: a characteristic used to classify people for statistical purposes, such as age, race, or gender.

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