How to pronounce manward
Say it like MAN-werd. Manward has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAN).
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US American/ˈmænwərd/MAN-werd
UK British/ˈmænwəd/MAN-wud
- MAN
- werd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Manward 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.
- werdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of manward
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: MAN-wud.
What does manward mean?
adjective
- Directed toward mankind.
- Toward mankind.
Questions about saying manward
How do you pronounce manward?
Say MAN-werd. The American pronunciation is /ˈmænwərd/. In British English it is /ˈmænwəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in manward?
Manward has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAN). Broken into parts: MAN · werd.
Is manward pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈmænwəd/ (MAN-wud).