How to pronounce Memel
Say it like MEM-ul. Memel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MEM).
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- MEM
- ul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Memel pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MEMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of Memel
American and British speakers say Memel in essentially the same way: /ˈmɛməl/ in the US and /ˈmɛməl/ in the UK.
British respelling: MEM-ul.
What does Memel mean?
- A river in Lithuania that runs by this city; the Neman.
Questions about saying Memel
How do you pronounce Memel?
Say MEM-ul. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɛməl/. In British English it is /ˈmɛməl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Memel?
Memel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MEM). Broken into parts: MEM · ul.
Do Americans and Brits say Memel the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɛməl/ and the British form is /ˈmɛməl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.