how to pronounce catechism

/ˈkæt.ə.kɪ.zəm/

audio example by a male speaker

audio example by a female speaker

the above transcription of catechism is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

catechism is pronounced in four syllables

press buttons with phonetic symbols to learn how to precisely pronounce each sound of catechism

1.

2.

3.

4. example pitch curve for pronunciation of catechism

test your pronunciation of catechism

press the "test" button to check how closely you can replicate the pitch of a native speaker in your pronunciation of catechism

video examples of catechism pronunciation

An example use of catechism in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… Catholicism the Catechism identifies …”

meanings of catechism

noun:

A book, in question and answer form, summarizing the basic principles of Christianity.
A basic manual in some subject.
A set of questions designed to determine knowledge.

catechism frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word catechism occurs in english on average 1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics catechism can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that catechism can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;