How to pronounce manciple
Say it like MAN-sih-pul. Manciple has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAN).
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- MAN
- sih
- pul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Manciple pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- pulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does manciple mean?
- A person in charge of purchasing and storing food and other provisions in a monastery, college, or court of law.
Where does manciple come from?
From Middle English maunciple, from Old French manciple, from Medieval Latin mancipiolum (“lowly servant”), diminutive of Latin mancipium (“slave”).
Questions about saying manciple
How do you pronounce manciple?
Say MAN-sih-pul. The American pronunciation is /ˈmænsɪpəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in manciple?
Manciple has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAN). Broken into parts: MAN · sih · pul.