English pronunciation
How to pronounce “cinnamon”
Phonetic spelling
SIHN-uh-muhn
IPA /ˈsɪnəmən/
Syllable stress
sihn·uh·muhn
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
How do you spell “cinnamon”?
c i n n a m o n
“cinnamon” is spelled C-I-N-N-A-M-O-N. It is pronounced SIHN-uh-muhn, 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
I love the smell of cinnamon in the morning.
She sprinkled cinnamon on her oatmeal.