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HOW TO PRONOUNCE

ambience

/ˈæmbiəns/

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American Pronunciation Guide · 1:05
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AM-bee-uhns: give the opening syllable the weight.

The ending is a soft “uhns,” with no extra vowel after the s. Let the ee sound lead into that short, unstressed ending.

3 syllables · Stress on syllable 1

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“The lamps gave the restaurant a peaceful ambience.”

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What does ambience mean?

noun

  1. Alternative spelling of ambiance.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈæmbiəns/

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