How to pronounce manse
Say it like MANS. Manse is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- MANS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Manse pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MANSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
What does manse mean?
verb
- To excommunicate; curse.
- A house inhabited by the minister of a parish.
- A large house, a mansion.
Where does manse come from?
From Middle English mansien, apheretic variant of amansien, from Old English āmǣnsumian (“to excommunicate”).
Words that rhyme with manse
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of manse.
Questions about saying manse
How do you pronounce manse?
Say MANS. The American pronunciation is /mæns/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in manse?
Manse is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: MANS.