Pronouncing "Epilogue

happymeercat160

A discussion about the pronunciation of the word epilogue.Epilogue is pronounced e-puh-log. The emphasis is on the second syllable. It is derived from the Greek word epilogos, which means "conclusion." It is commonly used to refer to the concluding section of a book or play. It typically summarizes the events of the story and may hint at what will happen next.

I'm interested to hear how others pronounce the word epilogue. Are there any regional variations in pronunciation? Are there any other words with similar pronunciations?

angrygoose

Epilogue is pronounced "eh-puh-lohg". It is derived from the Late Latin word epilogus, which means "conclusion". The word epilogue is often used to refer to an appendix at the end of a literary work, such as a novel, that functions as a conclusion. It usually contains additional information to clarify and reflect upon the material already provided in the main text.

Fletcher159

Epilogue is pronounced arr-pull-og (rhymes with catalogue). The first syllable is "ep", and is pronounced as in the word "epic". The second syllable is "il", and is pronounced as in the word "ill". The third syllable is "ogue", and is pronounced as in the word "soldier". The fourth and final syllable is "gue", and is pronounced as in the word "cadre".