How to pronounce mineowner
Say it like MY-noh-ner. Mineowner has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MY).
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- MY
- noh
- ner
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mineowner 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.
- nohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- nerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of mineowner
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: MY-noh-nuh.
What does mineowner mean?
- Someone (person or corporation) who owns a mine.
Where does mineowner come from?
From mine + owner.
Questions about saying mineowner
How do you pronounce mineowner?
Say MY-noh-ner. The American pronunciation is /ˈmaɪˌnoʊnɚ/. In British English it is /ˈmaɪˌnəʊnə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mineowner?
Mineowner has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MY). Broken into parts: MY · noh · ner.
Is mineowner 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 /ˈmaɪˌnəʊnə/ (MY-noh-nuh).