How to Pronounce “nightmare

word

/ˈnaɪtˌmɛɹ/
NYT-mair
/nˈaɪtmeə/
NYT-mair

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈnaɪtˌmɛɹ/

British English

/nˈaɪtmeə/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

NYT-mair

UK

NYT-mair

Listen in Context

I had a nightmare last night.

The storm turned our trip into a nightmare.

My little brother woke up after a nightmare.

Getting a visa was an absolute nightmare.