How To Pronounce Armenia

Armenia

UK
Phonemic
/ɑːˈmiː.ni.ə/
Phonetic
[ɑːʴˈmiː.ni.ə]
US
Phonemic
/ɑːrˈmiː.ni.ə/

In British English, Armenia is pronounced /ɑːˈmiː.ni.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɑːʴˈmiː.ni.ə]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɑːrˈmiː.ni.ə/.

Armenia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.

Syllables, Stress And Endings

Syllables And Stress

ɑːmiːniə

Armenia has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOoo, where O is the stressed syllable.

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Questions About Armenia

How do you pronounce Armenia in British English?

In British English, Armenia is pronounced /ɑːˈmiː.ni.ə/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɑːʴˈmiː.ni.ə].

How do you pronounce Armenia in American English?

In American English, Armenia is pronounced /ɑːrˈmiː.ni.ə/.

How many syllables are in Armenia?

Armenia has four syllables, /ɑː/ + /miː/ + /ni/ + /ə/.

Where is the stress in Armenia?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /miː/.

Do British and American English pronounce Armenia the same way?

No. British English has /ɑːˈmiː.ni.ə/ and American English has /ɑːrˈmiː.ni.ə/.

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