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How to pronounce panorama

Say it like pan-uh-RAM-uh. Panorama has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RAM).

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US American/ˌpænəˈræmə/pan-uh-RAM-uh
UK British/ˌpænəˈræmə/pan-uh-RAM-uh
  • pan
  • uh
  • RAM
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Panorama pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. panGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. RAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  4. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of panorama

American and British speakers say panorama in essentially the same way: /ˌpænəˈræmə/ in the US and /ˌpænəˈræmə/ in the UK.

British respelling: pan-uh-RAM-uh.

What does panorama mean?

noun
  1. An unbroken view of an entire surrounding area.
  2. A picture or series of pictures representing a continuous scene.
  3. A comprehensive survey.

Where does panorama come from?

Coined by Robert Barker (painter) in 1792.

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with panorama

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Questions about saying panorama

How do you pronounce panorama?

Say pan-uh-RAM-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˌpænəˈræmə/. In British English it is /ˌpænəˈræmə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in panorama?

Panorama has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RAM). Broken into parts: pan · uh · RAM · uh.

Do Americans and Brits say panorama the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌpænəˈræmə/ and the British form is /ˌpænəˈræmə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict and Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).