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How to pronounce menus

Say it like MEN-yooz. Menus has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MEN).

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US American/ˈmɛnjuz/MEN-yooz
UK British/ˈmɛnjuːz/MEN-yooz
  • MEN
  • yooz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Menus pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. MENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. yoozKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of menus

American and British speakers say menus in essentially the same way: /ˈmɛnjuz/ in the US and /ˈmɛnjuːz/ in the UK.

British respelling: MEN-yooz.

What does menus mean?

noun
  1. plural of menu How to pronounce menu

Questions about saying menus

How do you pronounce menus?

Say MEN-yooz. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɛnjuz/. In British English it is /ˈmɛnjuːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in menus?

Menus has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MEN). Broken into parts: MEN · yooz.

Do Americans and Brits say menus the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɛnjuz/ and the British form is /ˈmɛnjuːz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict and Britfone; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).