How to Pronounce Almanac

To pronounce "almanac", say ALM-an-ac — 3 syllables, IPA /[ˈæl-]/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

/[ˈæl-]/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “almanac”

"almanac" has 3 syllables: alm-an-ac. It rhymes with crack and slack, if that helps it stick.

What does almanac mean?

noun

  1. A book or table listing nautical, astronomical, astrological or other events for the year; sometimes, but not essentially, containing historical and statistical information.
  2. A handbook, typically published annually, containing information on a particular subject

Words that rhyme with almanac

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "almanac"?▾

"Almanac" has 3 syllables: alm · an · ac.

What is the IPA transcription of "almanac"?▾

The IPA transcription of "almanac" is /[ˈæl-]/.

What does "almanac" mean?▾

Almanac: A book or table listing nautical, astronomical, astrological or other events for the year; sometimes, but not essentially, containing historical and statistical information.

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