stenograph

Other forms of stenograph

plural

stenographs·

past tense

stenographed·

present participle

stenographing·

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 stenograph

What does stenograph mean?

stenograph means "a shorthand character". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in stenograph?

stenograph has 3 syllables: ste-no-graph. The stress falls on "ste".

Is stenograph a common word?

stenograph 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.