How to pronounce numina
Say it like NYOO-mih-nuh. Numina has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NYOO).
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- NYOO
- mih
- nuh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Numina pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- mihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of numina
American and British speakers say numina in essentially the same way: /ˈnjumɪnə/ in the US and /ˈnjuːmɪnə/ in the UK.
British respelling: NYOO-mih-nuh.
What does numina mean?
- plural of numen How to pronounce numen
Questions about saying numina
How do you pronounce numina?
Say NYOO-mih-nuh. The American pronunciation is /ˈnjumɪnə/. In British English it is /ˈnjuːmɪnə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in numina?
Numina has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NYOO). Broken into parts: NYOO · mih · nuh.
Do Americans and Brits say numina the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈnjumɪnə/ and the British form is /ˈnjuːmɪnə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.