How to Pronounce Umbrage

To pronounce "umbrage", say UMBR-ag-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈʌm.bɹɪdʒ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈʌm.bɹɪdʒ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “umbrage”

"umbrage" has 3 syllables: umbr-ag-e.

What does umbrage mean?

noun

  1. A feeling of anger or annoyance caused by something offensive.
  2. A feeling of doubt.

verb

  1. To displease or cause offense.
  2. To shade.

Synonyms

annoyancedispleasurehuffmiffodiumoffensepeevepique

Related words

offenseangershadeshadingannoyressentimentresentimentoutraging

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "umbrage"?▾

"Umbrage" has 3 syllables: umbr · ag · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "umbrage"?▾

The IPA transcription of "umbrage" is /ˈʌm.bɹɪdʒ/.

What does "umbrage" mean?▾

Umbrage: A feeling of anger or annoyance caused by something offensive.

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