How to pronounce annuals
Say it like AN-oo-ulz. Annuals has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AN).
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US American/ˈænuəlz/AN-oo-ulz
UK British/ˈænjuːəlz/AN-yoo-ulz
- AN
- oo
- ulz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Annuals pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- ulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of annuals
- British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).
British respelling: AN-yoo-ulz.
What does annuals mean?
noun
- plural of annual How to pronounce annual
Questions about saying annuals
How do you pronounce annuals?
Say AN-oo-ulz. The American pronunciation is /ˈænuəlz/. In British English it is /ˈænjuːəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in annuals?
Annuals has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AN). Broken into parts: AN · oo · ulz.
Is annuals pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /ˈænjuːəlz/ (AN-yoo-ulz).