The Ultimate Guide to Pronouncing Posthumous: Master the Correct Pronunciation

How To Pronounce Posthumous

The Ultimate Guide to Pronouncing Posthumous: Master the Correct Pronunciation

The phrase “posthumous” is pronounced as “PAH-st(h)yuh-muhs”. It’s an adjective meaning “occurring, printed, or produced after the demise of the individual to whom it’s attributed”.

The phrase is usually used to explain artistic endeavors, literature, or music which can be launched after the artist’s demise. For instance, the novel “The Silmarillion” by J.R.R. Tolkien was printed posthumously in 1977, 4 years after his demise.

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