How to pronounce cartogram
American English pronunciation
KAR-tuh-gram
- IPA
- /ˈkɑɹtəˌɡɹæm/
- Syllables
- KAR · tuh · gram (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What cartogram means
A map that stretches each place to show a number
In a sentence: On the cartogram of population, small crowded countries swelled up bigger than huge empty ones.
Where it comes from: It's built from carte, the French word for a map, and -gram, a word part for something drawn or written.
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