How to Pronounce Annex

To pronounce "annex", say ANN-ex — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈænɛks/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈænɛks/

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💡 Tip for remembering “annex”

"annex" has 2 syllables: ann-ex. It rhymes with complex and hex, if that helps it stick.

What does annex mean?

noun

  1. An addition, an extension.
  2. An appendix to a book or document.

Words that rhyme with annex

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

complexhexvertexsexmultiplexvexperplexeffectsconvexnextsimplexflex

Related words

annexeextensionwingannexureaccompanyingaddattachedappendix

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "annex"?▾

"Annex" has 2 syllables: ann · ex.

What is the IPA transcription of "annex"?▾

The IPA transcription of "annex" is /ˈænɛks/.

What does "annex" mean?▾

Annex: An addition, an extension.

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