How to Pronounce Ethnography

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

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Syllables

11

Letters

/ɛθˈnɒɡɹəfi/

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💡 Tip for remembering “ethnography”

"ethnography" has 3 syllables: ethn-ogr-aphy.

What does ethnography mean?

noun

  1. The branch of anthropology that scientifically describes specific human cultures and societies.

Synonyms

descriptive anthropology

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Related words

sitedanthropologyethnologyfieldwork

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ethnography"?▾

"Ethnography" has 3 syllables: ethn · ogr · aphy.

What is the IPA transcription of "ethnography"?▾

The IPA transcription of "ethnography" is /ɛθˈnɒɡɹəfi/.

What does "ethnography" mean?▾

Ethnography: The branch of anthropology that scientifically describes specific human cultures and societies.

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