How to pronounce arenas
Say it like uh-REE-nuz. Arenas has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REE).
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- uh
- REE
- nuz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Arenas pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- REESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- nuzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of arenas
American and British speakers say arenas in essentially the same way: /əˈrinəz/ in the US and /əˈriːnəz/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-REE-nuz.
What does arenas mean?
- plural of arena How to pronounce arena
Questions about saying arenas
How do you pronounce arenas?
Say uh-REE-nuz. The American pronunciation is /əˈrinəz/. In British English it is /əˈriːnəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in arenas?
Arenas has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REE). Broken into parts: uh · REE · nuz.
Do Americans and Brits say arenas the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈrinəz/ and the British form is /əˈriːnəz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.