How to pronounce panyard
Say it like PAN-yard. Panyard has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAN).
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US American/ˈpænjɑrd/PAN-yard
UK British/ˈpænjɑːd/PAN-yahd
- PAN
- yard
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Panyard pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- yardKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of panyard
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- British speakers use the long "ah" vowel of father where Americans use the "a" of cat.
British respelling: PAN-yahd.
What does panyard mean?
noun
- An enclosed area in which a steel band practises.
Where does panyard come from?
From pan + yard.
Questions about saying panyard
How do you pronounce panyard?
Say PAN-yard. The American pronunciation is /ˈpænjɑrd/. In British English it is /ˈpænjɑːd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in panyard?
Panyard has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAN). Broken into parts: PAN · yard.
Is panyard 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 /ˈpænjɑːd/ (PAN-yahd).