How to Pronounce Demography

To pronounce "demography", say DEM-ogr-aphy — 3 syllables, IPA /dɪˈmɒɡɹəfi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

/dɪˈmɒɡɹəfi/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “demography”

"demography" has 3 syllables: dem-ogr-aphy. It rhymes with pornography and topography, if that helps it stick.

What does demography mean?

noun

  1. The study of human populations and how they change.

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Words that rhyme with demography

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pornographytopographygeographyiconographyhistoriographyhagiographybibliographyorthographybiographychoreographytypographyphotography

Related words

demographicdemographicsdemographicallypopulationcensus

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "demography"?▾

"Demography" has 3 syllables: dem · ogr · aphy.

What is the IPA transcription of "demography"?▾

The IPA transcription of "demography" is /dɪˈmɒɡɹəfi/.

What does "demography" mean?▾

Demography: The study of human populations and how they change.

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