HOW TO PRONOUNCE
analog
/ˈænəˌlɔɡ/
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Give the opening short a the main beat.
The middle vowel is relaxed. The ending has a smaller beat and a hard g sound; do not give all three syllables equal emphasis.
3 syllables · Stress on syllable 1
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“He prefers an analog clock.”
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CMU Pronouncing Dictionary ↗What does analog mean?
adjective
- In which the value of a data item (such as time) is represented by a continuous(ly) variable physical quantity that can be measured (such as the shadow of a sundial).
- Not relating to, or pre-dating, digital technology such as computers and the Internet; relating to real life.
noun
- Something that bears an analogy to something else.
More meanings (2)
noun
- An organ or structure that is similar in function to one in another kind of organism but is of dissimilar evolutionary origin.
- A structural derivative of a parent compound that differs from it by only one or a few atoms or substituent groups; (usually, especially) such a molecule that retains most of the same chemical properties.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈænəˌlɔɡ/
Pronunciation used in the listening tip.
CMU Pronouncing Dictionary ↗Pronunciation varies by speaker and region. About these dictionary pronunciations.
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