How to pronounce armaments
Say it like AR-muh-munts. Armaments has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AR).
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- AR
- muh
- munts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Armaments pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ARSay 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.
- muntsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of armaments
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: AH-muh-munts.
What does armaments mean?
- plural of armament How to pronounce armament
Questions about saying armaments
How do you pronounce armaments?
Say AR-muh-munts. The American pronunciation is /ˈɑrməmənts/. In British English it is /ˈɑːməmənts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in armaments?
Armaments has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AR). Broken into parts: AR · muh · munts.
Is armaments pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈɑːməmənts/ (AH-muh-munts).