How to pronounce

Ptolemy

/tɑlʌmi/

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US English

/tɑlʌmi/

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UK English

/tɑlʌmi/

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Pronunciation Guide

Notoriously Hard

Syllables

PTOL · e · my

Often pronounce the silent 'P' or stress the wrong syllable.

Silent 'P'—just like 'psychology'—say 'TOL' at the start.

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