English pronunciation
How to pronounce “anonymous”
Phonetic spelling
uh-NAH-nuh-mus
IPA /əˈnɑnəməs/
Syllable stress
uh·nah·nuh·mus
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
How do you spell “anonymous”?
a n o n y m o u s
“anonymous” is spelled A-N-O-N-Y-M-O-U-S. It is pronounced uh-NAH-nuh-mus, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.
Hear it in a sentence
The donor wished to remain anonymous.
I received an anonymous letter in the mail.