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How to Pronounce "anthropology"

word

an-thruh-PAH-luh-jee
an-thruh-POL-uh-jee

Definition

The scientific study of humans, their societies, cultures, and development across time.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˌænθɹəˈpɑɫədʒi/

British English

/ˌænθɹəpˈɒlədʒi/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

an-thruh-PAH-luh-jee

UK

an-thruh-POL-uh-jee

Listen in Context

She is studying anthropology at university.

Anthropology helps us understand different cultures.

My brother wants to become an anthropology professor.

After reading a book on anthropology, I looked at my own culture differently.