How to pronounce Cambria
Say it like KAM-bree-uh. Cambria has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAM).
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- KAM
- bree
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cambria pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- breeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of Cambria
American and British speakers say Cambria in essentially the same way: /ˈkæmbriə/ in the US and /ˈkæmbriə/ in the UK.
British respelling: KAM-bree-uh.
What does Cambria mean?
- one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria
Questions about saying Cambria
How do you pronounce Cambria?
Say KAM-bree-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˈkæmbriə/. In British English it is /ˈkæmbriə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Cambria?
Cambria has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAM). Broken into parts: KAM · bree · uh.
Do Americans and Brits say Cambria the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkæmbriə/ and the British form is /ˈkæmbriə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.