How to pronounce inharmony
Say it like in-HAR-muh-nee. Inharmony has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HAR).
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- in
- HAR
- muh
- nee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Inharmony pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- HARSay 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.
- neeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of inharmony
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: in-HAH-muh-nee.
What does inharmony mean?
- Lack of harmony.
Where does inharmony come from?
From in- + harmony.
Words that rhyme with inharmony
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of inharmony.
Questions about saying inharmony
How do you pronounce inharmony?
Say in-HAR-muh-nee. The American pronunciation is /ɪnˈhɑrməni/. In British English it is /ɪnˈhɑːməni/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in inharmony?
Inharmony has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HAR). Broken into parts: in · HAR · muh · nee.
Is inharmony 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 /ɪnˈhɑːməni/ (in-HAH-muh-nee).