How to pronounce manager
manager
/ˈmænədʒər/
3 syllables, stress on the first
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There is a second pronunciation: /ˈmænɪdʒər/.
Manager, sound by sound
| /m/as in man | Lips closed, air through the nose. |
| /æ/as in cat | Open the mouth wide, as for “ah”, but say “e”. Wider than in “bed”. |
| /n/as in no | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose. |
| /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”. |
| /ər/as in bird | Lips relaxed, tongue in the middle of the mouth. Keep one steady sound. |
In a sentence
He is the manager of the marketing department.
More words with the /æ/ sound
- cache/kæʃ/
- massachusetts/mæsəˈtʃuːsəts/
- kyrgyzstan/ˈkɪrgɪstæn/
- fatima/ˈfæθɪmə/
- finance/fəˈnæns/
- gala/ˈgælə/
- azure/ˈæʒər/
- cyan/saɪˈæn/
- backlash/ˈbæklæʃ/
- jalapeno/hæləˈpiːnjəʊ/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce manager?
Manager is pronounced /ˈmænədʒər/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /ˈmænɪdʒər/, is also used.
How many syllables are in manager?
Manager has 3 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in manager?
The first syllable: /ˈmænədʒər/.