How to pronounce meninx
Say it like MEE-ningks. Meninx has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MEE).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈminɪŋks/MEE-ningks
UK British/ˈmɛnɪŋks/MEN-ingks
- MEE
- ningks
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Meninx pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ningksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of meninx
American and British speakers say meninx in essentially the same way: /ˈminɪŋks/ in the US and /ˈmɛnɪŋks/ in the UK.
British respelling: MEN-ingks.
What does meninx mean?
noun
- A membrane, especially one of the three membranes lining the skull and vertebral canal and enclosing the brain and spinal cord in vertebrates.
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Questions about saying meninx
How do you pronounce meninx?
Say MEE-ningks. The American pronunciation is /ˈminɪŋks/. In British English it is /ˈmɛnɪŋks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in meninx?
Meninx has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MEE). Broken into parts: MEE · ningks.
Do Americans and Brits say meninx the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈminɪŋks/ and the British form is /ˈmɛnɪŋks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.