Native Phrase Lab
WillowbrookWord 353 of 545 · Food and drink
How to pronounce menu
/ˈmenjuː/ British English
MEN·yoo
2 beats (syllables). The strong beat is the first one.
a Coloured letters don’t sound the way they look.
✗ Many people say
MEE·noo
✓ Say
MEN·yoo
My tip
A short e, and the u sounds like you: MEN-yoo.
In a sentence
Could I see the menu, please?
Now you say it
- Listen to me two or three times.
- Say it slowly, one beat at a time: MEN-yoo.
- Say the sentence at normal speed.
Questions
How do you pronounce menu?
In British English, menu is pronounced /ˈmenjuː/. Say it like this: MEN-yoo. A short e, and the u sounds like you: MEN-yoo.
How many syllables are in menu?
When you say it, menu has 2 syllables: MEN-yoo. The strong beat is the first one, MEN.