Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

milgram

/mˈɪlɡɹˌæm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.24 in modern English

Syllables
mil-gram
IPA
/mˈɪlɡɹˌæm/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Yiddish

Etymology

From Yiddish מילגרוים (milgroym, “pomegranate”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: מילגרוים

Phrases

Milgram experiment

Questions

How do you pronounce milgram?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɪlɡɹˌæm/.
What does milgram mean?
A surname from Yiddish
Where does milgram come from?
It is traced to Yiddish.

How to pronounce milgram

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “milgram”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/mˈɪlɡɹˌæm/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “milgram”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “milgram” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.