How to pronounce pennage
Say it like PEN-ij. Pennage has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PEN).
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- PEN
- ij
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pennage pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ijKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of pennage
American and British speakers say pennage in essentially the same way: /ˈpɛnɪdʒ/ in the US and /ˈpɛnɪdʒ/ in the UK.
British respelling: PEN-ij.
What does pennage mean?
- The confining of animals in pens.
- A fee paid for the accommodation of animals in pens.
Where does pennage come from?
From pen + -age.
Questions about saying pennage
How do you pronounce pennage?
Say PEN-ij. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɛnɪdʒ/. In British English it is /ˈpɛnɪdʒ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pennage?
Pennage has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PEN). Broken into parts: PEN · ij.
Do Americans and Brits say pennage the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpɛnɪdʒ/ and the British form is /ˈpɛnɪdʒ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.