How to pronounce manpack
Say it like MAN-pak. Manpack has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAN).
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- MAN
- pak
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Manpack 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.
- pakGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of manpack
American and British speakers say manpack in essentially the same way: /ˈmænˌpæk/ in the US and /ˈmænˌpæk/ in the UK.
British respelling: MAN-pak.
What does manpack mean?
- An object meant to be carried by a single person.
Where does manpack come from?
From man + pack.
Questions about saying manpack
How do you pronounce manpack?
Say MAN-pak. The American pronunciation is /ˈmænˌpæk/. In British English it is /ˈmænˌpæk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in manpack?
Manpack has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAN). Broken into parts: MAN · pak.
Do Americans and Brits say manpack the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmænˌpæk/ and the British form is /ˈmænˌpæk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.