How to pronounce manner
manner
/ˈmænər/
2 syllables, stress on the first
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Manner, 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. |
| /ər/as in bird | Lips relaxed, tongue in the middle of the mouth. Keep one steady sound. |
In a sentence
He did not like her manner of speech.
More words with the /æ/ sound
- cache/kæʃ/
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- fatima/ˈfæθɪmə/
- finance/fəˈnæns/
- gala/ˈgælə/
- azure/ˈæʒər/
- cyan/saɪˈæn/
- backlash/ˈbæklæʃ/
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Questions and answers
How do you pronounce manner?
Manner is pronounced /ˈmænər/ in American English.
How many syllables are in manner?
Manner has 2 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in manner?
The first syllable: /ˈmænər/.