autobiography

/ˌɔːtəbaɪˈɒɡrəfi/

Syllables au·to·bi·og·ra·phy

Stress au-to-bi-OG-ra-phy

Phonics Breakdown

au

/ɔː/

long au

to

/tə/

schwa

bio

/baɪoʊ/

long i (i_e)

gra

/ɒɡrə/

long vowel

phy

/fi/

ph sounds f

Meaning

a book written by someone about their own life

Sound Reference

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au=/ɔː/(author) + bio=/baɪoʊ/(biology) + graphy=/ɡrəfi/(photography)

Example

She published her autobiography last year.