How to pronounce “anymore”
Say “anymore” in 3 beats
anymore
/ˌɛniˈmɔɹ/
The voice you hear here is American; the British form is /ɛnɪmɔː/ (see the table below), and a British voice is available in the app's settings.
- ɛɛ
- nini
- mɔɹmɔɹstress
- IPA (American)
- /ˌɛniˈmɔɹ/
- IPA (British)
- /ɛnɪmɔː/
- Respelling
- e-nee-MAWR
- Syllables
- 3 — ɛ-ni-MƆɹ
- Stress
- Stress the third syllable: ɛ-ni-MƆɹ. “mɔɹ” is longer, louder and a step higher; the other syllables fall away from it.
- Part of speech
- adverb
- Difficulty
- Beginner — most learners get this on the first take
American and British are not the same here
/ˌɛniˈmɔɹ/
/ɛnɪmɔː/
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What “anymore” means
- adverb
at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative
“Alice doesn't live here anymore”
Say it in a sentence
“She doesn't visit the old cafe anymore since it closed.”“anymore”, answered
How do you pronounce “anymore”?
“anymore” is pronounced /ˌɛniˈmɔɹ/ (e-nee-MAWR) in American English and /ɛnɪmɔː/ in British English — 3 syllables, stressed on “mɔɹ”. Build it as ɛ-ni-MƆɹ, then run the third syllable a little longer than the rest and let the others reduce.
How many syllables does “anymore” have?
3: ɛ · ni · mɔɹ. The beat lands on the third, “mɔɹ”.
Is “anymore” said differently in British English?
Yes. American English says /ˌɛniˈmɔɹ/ (e-nee-MAWR); British English says /ɛnɪmɔː/. Both are correct — choose the accent you are learning and stay inside it.
What does “anymore” mean?
As an adverb: at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative For example: “Alice doesn't live here anymore”
Where is the stress in “anymore”?
Stress the third syllable: ɛ-ni-MƆɹ. “mɔɹ” is longer, louder and a step higher; the other syllables fall away from it.
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