How to Pronounce Patrology

To pronounce "patrology", say PATR-ol-ogy — 3 syllables, IPA /pəˈtɹɒlədʒi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/pəˈtɹɒlədʒi/

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💡 Tip for remembering “patrology”

"patrology" has 3 syllables: patr-ol-ogy.

What does patrology mean?

noun

  1. The study of the lives and works (especially the writings) of the Church Fathers.
  2. A handbook or published collection of patristic literature.

Related words

patriologypatronomatologymartyrologyparthenologypneumatologyprotologypantheologybibliology

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "patrology"?▾

"Patrology" has 3 syllables: patr · ol · ogy.

What is the IPA transcription of "patrology"?▾

The IPA transcription of "patrology" is /pəˈtɹɒlədʒi/.

What does "patrology" mean?▾

Patrology: The study of the lives and works (especially the writings) of the Church Fathers.

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