How to pronounce ambrose
Say it like AM-brohz. Ambrose has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AM).
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US American/ˈæmˌbroʊz/AM-brohz
UK British/ˈæmbrəʊz/AM-brohz
- AM
- brohz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ambrose pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- brohzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of ambrose
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: AM-brohz.
What does ambrose mean?
noun
- A sweet-scented herb; ambrosia (Dysphania botrys).
Questions about saying ambrose
How do you pronounce ambrose?
Say AM-brohz. The American pronunciation is /ˈæmˌbroʊz/. In British English it is /ˈæmbrəʊz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ambrose?
Ambrose has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AM). Broken into parts: AM · brohz.
Is ambrose pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈæmbrəʊz/ (AM-brohz).