To pronounce "manner", say MANN-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈmænə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈmænə/
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"manner" has 2 syllables: mann-er. It rhymes with manor and banner, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: manor — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
“His natural manner makes him seem like the boss.”
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"Manner" has 2 syllables: mann · er.
The IPA transcription of "manner" is /ˈmænə/.
Manner: Mode of action; way of performing or doing anything
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