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How to pronounce "teknoloji" in English

teknoloji is pronounced ˌtɛk.nəˈloʊ.dʒi, with primary stress on the “LOH” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˌtɛk.nəˈloʊ.dʒi

tek·nə·LOH·jee

Primary stress: LOH

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IPAˌtɛk.nəˈloʊ.dʒi
Saytek-nə-LOH-jee
Syllablestek · nə · LOH · jee
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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˌtɛk.nəˈloʊ.dʒi

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Unstressed

tek

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syl. 2Unstressed

nə

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syl. 3Primary Stress

LOH

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syl. 4Unstressed

jee

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Primary emphasis falls on the third syllable ("LOH"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.

How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "teknoloji" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

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“Onlar için, teknoloji çok doğal geliyor.”
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Onlar için, teknoloji çok doğal geliyor.

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The English word “teknoloji” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌtɛk.nəˈloʊ.dʒi (phonetic respelling: tek-nə-LOH-jee). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (tek · nə · LOH · jee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (LOH). Grammatically, “teknoloji” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic English video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “teknoloji” in natural connected speech across American (US: 1 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @2:10
    “Onlar Wi-Fi’siz ya da internetsiz yaşamayı düşünemiyorlar. Onlar için, teknoloji çok doğal geliyor. Ve ilerledikçe, bu onlar için gelişiyor.”

Definition & Meaning: “teknoloji”

NOUN
  • A variant or transliterated spelling of the word technology used in various languages such as Turkish and Indonesian.

Example Sentences (2)

  • “The conference discussed the rapid advancement of yeni teknoloji in emerging markets.”
  • “Onlar için, teknoloji çok doğal geliyor.”

Pronounce: “teknoloji”

Pronunciation:
tek-nə-LOH-jee
Syllables:
tek · nə · LOH · jee
Written Hyphenation:
tek · no · lo · ji
Primary stress:
LOH
IPA:
ˌtɛk.nəˈloʊ.dʒi
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Words that Rhyme with “teknoloji”

-oʊdʒi
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Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)

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"teknoloji" (⁄ˌtɛk.nəˈloʊ.dʒi⁄) has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "teknoloji" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.

Frequently asked questions about teknoloji

How do you pronounce “teknoloji”?

“teknoloji” is pronounced ⁄ˌtɛk.nəˈloʊ.dʒi⁄ (tek-nə-LOH-jee). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

How many syllables are in “teknoloji”?

“teknoloji” has 4 syllables: tek · nə · LOH · jee.

Where is the stress in “teknoloji”?

The primary stress in “teknoloji” is on “LOH”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.

What does “teknoloji” mean?

A variant or transliterated spelling of the word technology used in various languages such as Turkish and Indonesian.

How can I hear “teknoloji” used in real sentences?

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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “teknoloji”?

Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).