How to pronounce almanac
Say it like AHL-muh-nak. Almanac has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AHL).
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US American/ˈɑlməˌnæk/AHL-muh-nak
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- AHL
- muh
- nak
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Almanac pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AHLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nakGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
What does almanac mean?
noun
- A book or table listing nautical, astronomical, astrological or other events for the year; sometimes, but not essentially, containing historical and statistical information.
- A handbook, typically published annually, containing information on a particular subject.
- A GPS signal consisting of coarse orbit and status information for each satellite in a satellite constellation.
Questions about saying almanac
How do you pronounce almanac?
Say AHL-muh-nak. The American pronunciation is /ˈɑlməˌnæk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in almanac?
Almanac has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AHL). Broken into parts: AHL · muh · nak.