How to pronounce ignominy

ignominy

/ˈɪgnəʊmɪni/

4 syllables, stress on the first

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/ɪ/as in ship	A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/g/as in go	A voiced “g”. Do not turn it into “k” at the end of a word.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/əʊ/as in go	Glide from “o” to “oo”. Not a single flat “o”.
/m/as in man	Lips closed, air through the nose.
/ɪ/as in ship	A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/i/as in sheep	A long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile.

How do you pronounce ignominy?

Ignominy is pronounced /ˈɪgnəʊmɪni/ in American English.

How many syllables are in ignominy?

Ignominy has 4 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in ignominy?

The first syllable: /ˈɪgnəʊmɪni/.