How To Pronounce Manual
manual
In British English, manual is pronounced /ˈmæn.ju.əl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈmæ̃n.jʷu.əɫ]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈmæn.ju.əl/.
Manual has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
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
Manual has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Ooo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Manual
Questions About Manual
How do you pronounce manual in British English?
In British English, manual is pronounced /ˈmæn.ju.əl/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈmæ̃n.jʷu.əɫ].
How do you pronounce manual in American English?
In American English, manual is pronounced /ˈmæn.ju.əl/.
How many syllables are in manual?
Manual has three syllables, /mæn/ + /ju/ + /əl/.
Where is the stress in manual?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /mæn/.
Do British and American English pronounce manual the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈmæn.ju.əl/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Ooo
Nearby Words
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