how to pronounce emma

/ˈɛmə/

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the above transcription of emma is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

emma is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of emma in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… next into the den is Emma Landman an ex …”

meanings of emma

name:

A female given name from the Germanic languages.

noun:

M in RAF phonetic alphabet.

emma frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word emma occurs in english on average 14.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.