How to pronounce typography
American English pronunciation
ty-POG-ruh-fee
- IPA
- /taɪˈpɑɡɹəfi/
- Syllables
- ty · POG · ruh · fee (4 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What typography means
The art of choosing and arranging the styles of printed letters
In a sentence: Mia picked bold, curvy typography for the cover of the class newspaper.
Where it comes from: It came through French and Latin from Greek, joining the words behind type and -graphy, an ending that means writing.
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