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How to pronounce pharynges

Say it like fuh-RIN-jeez. Pharynges has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RIN).

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US American/fəˈrɪnˌdʒiz/fuh-RIN-jeez
UK British/fæˈrɪndʒiːz/fa-RIN-jeez
  • fuh
  • RIN
  • jeez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pharynges pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. fuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. RINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. jeezGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of pharynges

American and British speakers say pharynges in essentially the same way: /fəˈrɪnˌdʒiz/ in the US and /fæˈrɪndʒiːz/ in the UK.

British respelling: fa-RIN-jeez.

What does pharynges mean?

noun
  1. plural of pharynx How to pronounce pharynx

Questions about saying pharynges

How do you pronounce pharynges?

Say fuh-RIN-jeez. The American pronunciation is /fəˈrɪnˌdʒiz/. In British English it is /fæˈrɪndʒiːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pharynges?

Pharynges has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RIN). Broken into parts: fuh · RIN · jeez.

Do Americans and Brits say pharynges the same way?

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

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