How to pronounce migrants
Say it like MY-grunts. Migrants has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MY).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce migrants. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- MY
- grunts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Migrants pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- gruntsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of migrants
American and British speakers say migrants in essentially the same way: /ˈmaɪɡrənts/ in the US and /ˈmaɪɡrənts/ in the UK.
British respelling: MY-grunts.
What does migrants mean?
- plural of migrant How to pronounce migrant
Questions about saying migrants
How do you pronounce migrants?
Say MY-grunts. The American pronunciation is /ˈmaɪɡrənts/. In British English it is /ˈmaɪɡrənts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in migrants?
Migrants has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MY). Broken into parts: MY · grunts.
Do Americans and Brits say migrants the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmaɪɡrənts/ and the British form is /ˈmaɪɡrənts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.