How to pronounce ahmed
ahmed
/ˈɑːməd/
2 syllables, stress on the first
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There is a second pronunciation: /ˈɑːmed/.
Ahmed, sound by sound
| /ɑː/as in father | A deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back. |
| /m/as in man | Lips closed, air through the nose. |
| /ə/as in cup | A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open. |
| /d/as in day | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth. Do not turn it into “t” at the end of a word. |
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- genre/ˈʒɑːnrə/
- often/ˈɔːfən/
- massachusetts/mæsəˈtʃuːsəts/
- tinnitus/ˈtɪnɪtəs/
- fungi/ˈfʌndʒaɪ/
- michael/ˈmaɪkəl/
- facade/fəˈsɑːd/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce ahmed?
Ahmed is pronounced /ˈɑːməd/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /ˈɑːmed/, is also used.
How many syllables are in ahmed?
Ahmed has 2 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in ahmed?
The first syllable: /ˈɑːməd/.