How to Pronounce “Marconi”
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- American (US)
- /mɑɹˈkoʊ.ni/
- British (UK)
- /mɑːˈkəʊ.niː/
What “Marconi” means
proper noun — A surname from Italian.
Pronunciation Notes
Where the stress falls. “Marconi” has 3 syllables, and the transcription /mɑɹˈkoʊ.ni/ puts the primary stress mark (ˈ) before the second one — so the second syllable is the longest and loudest. The others are said quickly and lightly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Marconi" mean?
Marconi (proper noun): A surname from Italian.
How do you pronounce "Marconi" in American vs British English?
American English: /mɑɹˈkoʊ.ni/. British English: /mɑːˈkəʊ.niː/. Play both on this page to hear the difference.
What is the IPA transcription of "Marconi"?
/mɑɹˈkoʊ.ni/ in American English, /mɑːˈkəʊ.niː/ in British English.
Which syllable is stressed in "Marconi"?
“Marconi” has 3 syllables, and the transcription /mɑɹˈkoʊ.ni/ puts the primary stress mark (ˈ) before the second one — so the second syllable is the longest and loudest. The others are said quickly and lightly.
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