how to pronounce omega

/ˈəʊ.mɪ.ɡə/

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omega is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… going to call it Omega plus 1 right now …”

meanings of omega

noun:

The percentage change in an option value divided by the percentage change in the underlying asset's price.
The twenty-fourth letter of the Classical and the Modern Greek alphabet, and the twenty-eighth letter of the Old and the Ancient Greek alphabet, i.e. the last letter of every Greek alphabet. Uppercase version: Ω; lowercase: ω.
In omegaverse fiction, a person of a sexually-submissive (and sometimes secondary) gender/sex that is driven by biology, magic, or other means to bond with an alpha, with males of this type often being able to get pregnant.
The end; the final, last or ultimate in a sequence.
Angular velocity; symbol: ω.
An omega male.

omega frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word omega occurs in english on average 1.3 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.