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How to pronounce rani

Say it like RAH-nee. Rani has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAH).

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US American/ˈrɑni/RAH-nee
UK British/ˈrɑːniː/RAH-nee
  • RAH
  • nee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rani pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. RAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. neeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of rani

American and British speakers say rani in essentially the same way: /ˈrɑni/ in the US and /ˈrɑːniː/ in the UK.

British respelling: RAH-nee.

What does rani mean?

noun
  1. The wife of a rajah.
  2. A Hindu princess or female ruler in India.

Words that rhyme with rani

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of rani.

Questions about saying rani

How do you pronounce rani?

Say RAH-nee. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɑni/. In British English it is /ˈrɑːniː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in rani?

Rani has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAH). Broken into parts: RAH · nee.

Do Americans and Brits say rani the same way?

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

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