How to pronounce manifestation
Say it like man-uh-feh-STAY-shun. Manifestation has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (STAY).
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- man
- uh
- feh
- STAY
- shun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Manifestation pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- manGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- fehKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- STAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of manifestation
American and British speakers say manifestation in essentially the same way: /ˌmænəfɛˈsteɪʃən/ in the US and /ˌmænəfɛˈsteɪʃən/ in the UK.
British respelling: man-uh-feh-STAY-shun.
What does manifestation mean?
- The act or process of becoming manifest.“The last known manifestation of the ghost was over ten years ago.”
- The embodiment of an intangible, or variable thing.“This particular manifestation resembled a young girl crying.”
- The symptoms or observable conditions which are seen as a result of some disease.
Where does manifestation come from?
From Middle English manifestacion, manyfestacion, manyfestacioun; from Late Latin manifestātiō.
Words that rhyme with manifestation
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of manifestation.
- information
- education
- situation
- association
- population
- administration
- operation
- organization
- nation
- application
Questions about saying manifestation
How do you pronounce manifestation?
Say man-uh-feh-STAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /ˌmænəfɛˈsteɪʃən/. In British English it is /ˌmænəfɛˈsteɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in manifestation?
Manifestation has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (STAY). Broken into parts: man · uh · feh · STAY · shun.
Do Americans and Brits say manifestation the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌmænəfɛˈsteɪʃən/ and the British form is /ˌmænəfɛˈsteɪʃən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.