How to Pronounce “marijuana”
word
/ˌmɛɹəˈwɑnə/
mair-uh-WAH-nuh
/mˌæɹɪwˈɑːnɐ/
ma-ri-WAH-nuh
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌmɛɹəˈwɑnə/
British English
/mˌæɹɪwˈɑːnɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
mair-uh-WAH-nuh
UK
ma-ri-WAH-nuh
Listen in Context
Many people use marijuana for medical reasons.
It is illegal to buy or sell marijuana in many countries.
Some people think marijuana should be legal.
He was arrested for carrying a small amount of marijuana.