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Pronunciation of Montreal in Montreal, QC, Canada
Mun-tree-all (if you are an English-speaking Montrealer)
Type of Name:
Name of the largest city in Quebec, Canada
Language:
French
Meaning:
Derived from the French name for the mountain (Mont Royal) in the center of the city.
Additional Information:
People from other parts of Canada often say MON-tree-all, thereby
revealing immediately that they are non-natives. The French pronunciation is Mow-ray-al, with a slight nasal "n" sound following "mow" (the same as the French pronunciation for "mont", or mountain).
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Pronunciation of Montreal in Montreal, QC, Canada
m | is pronounced as | m | in me | |
uh | is pronounced as | u | in up | |
n | is pronounced as | n | in no | |
t | is pronounced as | t | in to | |
r | is pronounced as | r | in rat | |
ee | is pronounced as | ee | in see | |
aw | is pronounced as | aw | in law | |
l | is pronounced as | l | in let | |
an | is pronounced as | an | in can |
Phonetic Spelling:[ M uh n - t r ee - aw l (if you are an English-speaking Montrealer) ]
M
uh
n
-
t
r
ee
-
aw
l
an
me
up
no
to
rat
see
law
let
can
Type of Name:
Name of the largest city in Quebec, Canada
Language:
French
Meaning:
Derived from the French name for the mountain (Mont Royal) in the center of the city.
Additional Information:
People from other parts of Canada often say MON-tree-all, thereby
revealing immediately that they are non-natives. The French pronunciation is Mow-ray-al, with a slight nasal "n" sound following "mow" (the same as the French pronunciation for "mont", or mountain).
Pronunciation of Montreal in US
m | is pronounced as | m | in me | |
ah | is pronounced as | a | in car | |
n | is pronounced as | n | in no | |
t | is pronounced as | t | in to | |
r | is pronounced as | r | in rat | |
ee | is pronounced as | ee | in see | |
aw | is pronounced as | aw | in law | |
l | is pronounced as | l | in let |
Phonetic Spelling:[ m AH n - t r ee - AW l ]
m
AH
n
-
t
r
ee
-
AW
l
me
car
no
to
rat
see
law
let
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Pronunciation of Montreal in Quebec
m | is pronounced as | m | in me | |
oh | is pronounced as | o | in so | |
n | is pronounced as | n | in no | |
r | is pronounced as | r | in rat | |
oy | is pronounced as | oy | in boy | |
ae | is pronounced as | a | in at | |
l | is pronounced as | l | in let |
Phonetic Spelling:[ m oh n r oy ae l ]
m
oh
n
r
oy
ae
l
me
so
no
rat
boy
at
let
Type of Name:
City
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