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How to pronounce tramontane

Say it like truh-MAHN-tayn. Tramontane has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAHN).

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US American/trəˈmɑnteɪn/truh-MAHN-tayn
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • truh
  • MAHN
  • tayn
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Tramontane pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. truhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. MAHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. taynKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

What does tramontane mean?

adjective
  1. Residing in or coming from the far side of a mountain range, especially from north of the Alps.
noun
  1. Alternative form of tramontana.

Where does tramontane come from?

From Old French tramontane, from Italian tramontana.

Questions about saying tramontane

How do you pronounce tramontane?

Say truh-MAHN-tayn. The American pronunciation is /trəˈmɑnteɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in tramontane?

Tramontane has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MAHN). Broken into parts: truh · MAHN · tayn.

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