How to pronounce manny
Say it like MAN-ee. Manny has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAN).
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- MAN
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Manny 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.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of manny
American and British speakers say manny in essentially the same way: /ˈmæni/ in the US and /ˈmæni/ in the UK.
British respelling: MAN-ee.
What does manny mean?
- A male nanny (for children).
Where does manny come from?
Blend of man + nanny.
Words that rhyme with manny
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of manny.
Questions about saying manny
How do you pronounce manny?
Say MAN-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈmæni/. In British English it is /ˈmæni/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in manny?
Manny has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAN). Broken into parts: MAN · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say manny the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmæni/ and the British form is /ˈmæni/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.