How to pronounce remnants
Say it like REM-nunts. Remnants has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REM).
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- REM
- nunts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Remnants pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- REMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- nuntsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of remnants
American and British speakers say remnants in essentially the same way: /ˈrɛmnənts/ in the US and /ˈrɛmnənts/ in the UK.
British respelling: REM-nunts.
What does remnants mean?
- plural of remnant. How to pronounce remnant
Questions about saying remnants
How do you pronounce remnants?
Say REM-nunts. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɛmnənts/. In British English it is /ˈrɛmnənts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in remnants?
Remnants has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REM). Broken into parts: REM · nunts.
Do Americans and Brits say remnants the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈrɛmnənts/ and the British form is /ˈrɛmnənts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.