How to Pronounce "tunney"
word
ˈtəni
TUH-nee
ˈtʌni
TUN-nee
Definition
'Tunney' is a proper noun, most commonly used as a surname. It is famous because of Gene Tunney, an American heavyweight boxing champion.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtəni
British English
ˈtʌni
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TUH-nee
UK
TUN-nee
Listen in Context
Tunney was a famous boxer in the 1920s.
Many people admire Tunney for his sportsmanship.
The name Tunney can be found in history books.
Did you know Tunney beat Jack Dempsey for the heavyweight title?