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Cartography pronunciation guide

A pronunciation guide for cartography terms.

A

atlas /ˈætləs/

azimuth /ˈæzɪməθ/

B

bathymetry /bəˈθɪmɪtri/

C

cartogram /ˈkɑːrtəɡræm/

centroid /ˈsɛntrɔɪd/

choropleth /ˈkɒrəplɛθ/

E

ellipsoid /ɪˈlɪpsɔɪd/

equator /ɪˈkweɪtər/

G

gazetteer /ˌɡæzɪˈtɪər/

geocoding /ˈdʒiːoʊkoʊdɪŋ/

geodesy /dʒiˈɒdɪsi/

geoid /ˈdʒiːɔɪd/

gradient /ˈɡreɪdiənt/

graticule /ˈɡrætɪkjuːl/

H

hypsometry /hɪpˈsɒmɪtri/

I

isoline /ˈaɪsəlaɪn/

L

loxodrome /ˈlɒksədroʊm/

N

nadir /ˈneɪdər/

P

planimetry /pləˈnɪmɪtri/

T

toponym /ˈtoʊpənɪm/

Term	Pronunciation
atlas	/ˈætləs/
azimuth	/ˈæzɪməθ/
bathymetry	/bəˈθɪmɪtri/
cartogram	/ˈkɑːrtəɡræm/
centroid	/ˈsɛntrɔɪd/
choropleth	/ˈkɒrəplɛθ/
ellipsoid	/ɪˈlɪpsɔɪd/
equator	/ɪˈkweɪtər/
gazetteer	/ˌɡæzɪˈtɪər/
geocoding	/ˈdʒiːoʊkoʊdɪŋ/
geodesy	/dʒiˈɒdɪsi/
geoid	/ˈdʒiːɔɪd/
gradient	/ˈɡreɪdiənt/
graticule	/ˈɡrætɪkjuːl/
hypsometry	/hɪpˈsɒmɪtri/
isoline	/ˈaɪsəlaɪn/
loxodrome	/ˈlɒksədroʊm/
nadir	/ˈneɪdər/
planimetry	/pləˈnɪmɪtri/
toponym	/ˈtoʊpənɪm/

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