How to Pronounce "mantel"
word
ˈmæntəɫ
MAN-tuhl
mˈɑːntəl
MAHN-tuhl
Definition
A mantel is the shelf above a fireplace, often used for displaying decorations or photos.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmæntəɫ
British English
mˈɑːntəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAN-tuhl
UK
MAHN-tuhl
Listen in Context
There are candles on the mantel.
We put our family photos on the mantel.
The cat is sleeping on the mantel.
Let's decorate the mantel for the holidays.