How to Pronounce Homogeneous

To pronounce "homogeneous", say HOM-og-en-eous — 4 syllables, IPA /ˌhɒ.mə(ʊ)ˈdʒiː.nɪəs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

/ˌhɒ.mə(ʊ)ˈdʒiː.nɪəs/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “homogeneous”

"homogeneous" has 4 syllables: hom-og-en-eous. It rhymes with peneus and cyrenius, if that helps it stick.

What does homogeneous mean?

adjective

  1. Of the same kind; alike, similar.
  2. Having the same composition throughout; of uniform make-up.

Antonyms

heterogeneous

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Words that rhyme with homogeneous

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peneuscyreniusfreseniuslenius

Related words

solidhomogenizeduniformconsistenthomogeneityhomogenousmonolithicsmooth

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "homogeneous"?▾

"Homogeneous" has 4 syllables: hom · og · en · eous.

What is the IPA transcription of "homogeneous"?▾

The IPA transcription of "homogeneous" is /ˌhɒ.mə(ʊ)ˈdʒiː.nɪəs/.

What does "homogeneous" mean?▾

Homogeneous: Of the same kind; alike, similar.

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