How to Pronounce "mythology"
word
/məˈθɑɫəˌdʒi/
mi-THAH-luh-jee
/mɪθˈɒlədʒi/
mi-THO-luh-jee
Definition
A collection of traditional stories or beliefs belonging to a particular culture, often explaining natural phenomena, history, or customs, especially stories about gods and supernatural beings.
IPA Transcription
American English
/məˈθɑɫəˌdʒi/
British English
/mɪθˈɒlədʒi/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
mi-THAH-luh-jee
UK
mi-THO-luh-jee
Listen in Context
Greek mythology has many stories about gods and heroes.
We studied ancient Egyptian mythology in school.
Japanese mythology includes stories about creation and nature.
He's really into Norse mythology—he even has books about it at home.