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Pomeranian Pronunciation
Pomeranian is pronounced pah-mer-AY-nee-uhn, IPA /ˌpɑmɝˈeɪniən/.
pah-mer-AY-nee-uhn
US /ˌpɑmɝˈeɪniən/
Syllables: pah · mer · AY · nee · uhn (5 syllables, stress on syllable 3)
noun and adjective: A very small long-haired dog of a breed developed in the Baltic region of Pomerania.
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Pomeranian in a Sentence
- A Pomeranian barked at us from the upstairs window.
- She shows Pomeranians at county level.
- The Pomeranian coast runs from Germany into Poland.
Common Mispronunciations of Pomeranian
Not POH-muh-ray-nee-uhn
Wait for AY, the third of five beats, before you push. Opening loud makes the name sound like a compound.
Not pah-mer-AY-nyuhn
Give the nian ending two beats, nee then uhn. Squeezing it into one leaves the word a syllable short.
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