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How to pronounce romanza

Say it like roh-MANT-suh. Romanza has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MANT).

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US American/roʊˈmæntsə/roh-MANT-suh
UK British/rəʊˈmæntsə/roh-MANT-suh
  • roh
  • MANT
  • suh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Romanza pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. rohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. MANTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of romanza

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: roh-MANT-suh.

What does romanza mean?

noun
  1. A sentimental piece of music.
  2. A romance; a romantic flight of fancy; a fanciful invention.

Where does romanza come from?

Borrowed from Italian romanza.

Questions about saying romanza

How do you pronounce romanza?

Say roh-MANT-suh. The American pronunciation is /roʊˈmæntsə/. In British English it is /rəʊˈmæntsə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in romanza?

Romanza has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MANT). Broken into parts: roh · MANT · suh.

Is romanza pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /rəʊˈmæntsə/ (roh-MANT-suh).

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