How to pronounce agenda
agenda
/əˈdʒendə/
3 syllables, stress on the second
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Agenda, sound by sound
| /ə/as in cup | A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open. |
| /dʒ/as in job | One sound: “d” released straight into the middle of “vision”. |
| /e/as in bed | A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open. |
| /n/as in no | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose. |
| /d/as in day | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth. Do not turn it into “t” at the end of a word. |
| /ə/as in cup | A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open. |
In a sentence
Now we come to the first agenda item.
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Questions and answers
How do you pronounce agenda?
Agenda is pronounced /əˈdʒendə/ in American English.
How many syllables are in agenda?
Agenda has 3 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in agenda?
The second syllable: /əˈdʒendə/.