How to pronounce phantom

phantom

/ˈfæntəm/

2 syllables, stress on the first

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There is a second pronunciation: /ˈfænəm/.

/f/as in five	Upper teeth on the lower lip, no voice.
/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.
/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/m/as in man	Lips closed, air through the nose.

The cats will protect us from the phantoms.

How do you pronounce phantom?

Phantom is pronounced /ˈfæntəm/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /ˈfænəm/, is also used.

How many syllables are in phantom?

Phantom has 2 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in phantom?

The first syllable: /ˈfæntəm/.