How to pronounce omni
Say it like OM-nee. Omni has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OM).
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US American/ˈɑmni/OM-nee
UK British/ˈɒmni/OM-nee
- OM
- nee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Omni pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- OMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- neeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of omni
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: OM-nee.
What does omni mean?
noun
- A person or animal who is not vegan; one with no particular dietary restrictions.
- An omnidirectional microphone.
Where does omni come from?
Clipping of omnivore.
Questions about saying omni
How do you pronounce omni?
Say OM-nee. The American pronunciation is /ˈɑmni/. In British English it is /ˈɒmni/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in omni?
Omni has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OM). Broken into parts: OM · nee.
Is omni pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈɒmni/ (OM-nee).