How to Pronounce Manufacture

"Manufacture" is not spelled the way it sounds. Its pronunciation is /ˌmænjəˈfæktʃɝ/ in IPA and it has 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents — the audio is the reliable guide for a word like this.

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Syllables

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Letters

/ˌmænjəˈfæktʃɝ/

🇺🇸 IPA (US)

/mˌænjuːfˈæktʃɐ/

🇬🇧 IPA (UK)

💡 Tip for remembering “manufacture

"manufacture" has 4 syllables: manufacture.

What does manufacture mean?

noun

  1. The action or process of making goods systematically or on a large scale.
  2. Anything made, formed or produced; product.

verb

  1. To make things, usually on a large scale, with tools and either physical labor or machinery.
  2. To work (raw or partly wrought materials) into suitable forms for use.

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How do you pronounce "manufacture"?

"Manufacture" is not spelled the way it sounds. Its pronunciation is /ˌmænjəˈfæktʃɝ/ in IPA and it has 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents — the audio is the reliable guide for a word like this.

How many syllables are in "manufacture"?

"Manufacture" has 4 syllables.

What is the IPA transcription of "manufacture"?

The IPA transcription of "manufacture" is /ˌmænjəˈfæktʃɝ/.

What does "manufacture" mean?

Manufacture: The action or process of making goods systematically or on a large scale.

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