phonogram

1. 1.

   any written symbol standing for a sound or syllable or morpheme or word

   Broaderwritten symbol

Other forms of phonogram

plural

phonograms·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about phonogram

What does phonogram mean?

phonogram means "any written symbol standing for a sound or syllable or morpheme or word".

How many syllables are in phonogram?

phonogram has 3 syllables: pho-no-gram. The stress falls on "pho".

Is phonogram a common word?

phonogram is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.