How to pronounce manis
Say it like MAN-is. Manis has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAN).
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- MAN
- is
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Manis 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.
- isKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of manis
American and British speakers say manis in essentially the same way: /ˈmænɪs/ in the US and /ˈmænɪs/ in the UK.
British respelling: MAN-is.
What does manis mean?
- plural of mani
Words that rhyme with manis
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of manis.
Questions about saying manis
How do you pronounce manis?
Say MAN-is. The American pronunciation is /ˈmænɪs/. In British English it is /ˈmænɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in manis?
Manis has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAN). Broken into parts: MAN · is.
Do Americans and Brits say manis the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmænɪs/ and the British form is /ˈmænɪs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.