English pronunciation · Words Starting with M
Manor Pronunciation
Manor is pronounced MA-ner, IPA /ˈmænɝ/.
MA-ner
US /ˈmænɝ/ · UK /ˈmænə/
Syllables: MA · ner (2 syllables, stress on syllable 1)
noun: A large country house with land, or the estate that belongs to it.
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Manor in a Sentence
- The manor was sold to a trust in 1954.
- A footpath runs across the manor grounds.
- They were married in the manor chapel.
Common Mispronunciations of Manor
Not muh-NAWR
The opening beat holds the force, and the or at the end sinks to a weak er.
Not MAY-ner
That first a is short, the one in man, which is also the word the spelling starts with.
Tip: Manor and manner are said exactly alike, so only the sentence tells you which is meant.
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