How to pronounce Wembley
Say it like WEM-blee. Wembley has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WEM).
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- WEM
- blee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Wembley pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WEMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- bleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of Wembley
American and British speakers say Wembley in essentially the same way: /ˈwɛmbli/ in the US and /ˈwɛmbli/ in the UK.
British respelling: WEM-blee.
What does Wembley mean?
- a southeastern part of Greater London that is the site of the English national soccer stadium
Words that rhyme with Wembley
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of Wembley.
Questions about saying Wembley
How do you pronounce Wembley?
Say WEM-blee. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɛmbli/. In British English it is /ˈwɛmbli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Wembley?
Wembley has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WEM). Broken into parts: WEM · blee.
Do Americans and Brits say Wembley the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈwɛmbli/ and the British form is /ˈwɛmbli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.