How to pronounce minimony
Say it like MIN-ee-moh-nee. Minimony has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIN).
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- MIN
- ee
- moh
- nee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Minimony pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- mohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- neeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of minimony
American and British speakers say minimony in essentially the same way: /ˈmɪniˌmoʊni/ in the US and /ˈmɪniməni/ in the UK.
British respelling: MIN-ee-muh-nee.
What does minimony mean?
- A microwedding.
Where does minimony come from?
Blend of mini + ceremony.
Questions about saying minimony
How do you pronounce minimony?
Say MIN-ee-moh-nee. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɪniˌmoʊni/. In British English it is /ˈmɪniməni/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in minimony?
Minimony has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIN). Broken into parts: MIN · ee · moh · nee.
Do Americans and Brits say minimony the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɪniˌmoʊni/ and the British form is /ˈmɪniməni/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.