How to Pronounce Lethargic

To pronounce "lethargic", say LETH-arg-ic — 3 syllables, IPA /ləˈθɑɹdʒɪk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/ləˈθɑɹdʒɪk/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “lethargic”

"lethargic" has 3 syllables: leth-arg-ic.

What does lethargic mean?

adjective

  1. Sluggish, slow
  2. Indifferent, apathetic

Synonyms

lazytorpidunmoving

Related words

logylanguidlanguorouslistlesslackadaisicalstuporousdazedgroggy

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "lethargic"?▾

"Lethargic" has 3 syllables: leth · arg · ic.

What is the IPA transcription of "lethargic"?▾

The IPA transcription of "lethargic" is /ləˈθɑɹdʒɪk/.

What does "lethargic" mean?▾

Lethargic: Sluggish, slow

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