How To Pronounce Funny
funny
UK
Phonemic
/ˈfʌn.i/
Phonetic
[ˈfʌ̃n.i]
US
Phonemic
/ˈfʌn.i/
In British English, funny is pronounced /ˈfʌn.i/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈfʌ̃n.i]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈfʌn.i/.
Funny has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
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