How to Pronounce "biography"
word
/baɪˈɑɡɹəfi/
bye-AH-gruh-fee
/baɪˈɒɡɹəfi/
bye-OG-ruh-fee
Definition
A biography is a book or account that tells the story of a person's life, usually written by someone else.
IPA Transcription
American English
/baɪˈɑɡɹəfi/
British English
/baɪˈɒɡɹəfi/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
bye-AH-gruh-fee
UK
bye-OG-ruh-fee
Listen in Context
I read a biography about Marie Curie.
He wants to write a biography of his favorite singer.
A biography tells the important events of a person's life.
Have you ever read the biography of Steve Jobs? It's fascinating.