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How to pronounce degree

noun A qualification awarded by a university or college.

Written sound guide

dihGREE
/dɪˈɡriː/2 syllables

Nora’s AI voice uses natural Indian English. Written guides are approximate and may differ from Nora’s pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the strongest syllable.

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Break it down.

Give GREE the strongest beat

Stress GREE and keep g and r together without an added vowel.

01dihLighter beat
02GREEStrongest beat

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“He has a degree in economics.”

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  1. 1

    Say degree slowly. Give GREE the strongest beat.

  2. 2

    Read the example sentence at a comfortable pace.

  3. 3

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Stress GREE and keep g and r together without an added vowel. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.

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