How to Pronounce "harmonica"
word
/hɑɹˈmɑnɪkə/
har-MAH-ni-kuh
/hɑːmˈɒnɪkɐ/
hah-MON-i-kuh
Definition
A small musical instrument you play by blowing air in and out through holes, making notes with your mouth.
IPA Transcription
American English
/hɑɹˈmɑnɪkə/
British English
/hɑːmˈɒnɪkɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
har-MAH-ni-kuh
UK
hah-MON-i-kuh
Listen in Context
He learned to play the harmonica as a child.
The harmonica is small and easy to carry.
She bought a new harmonica yesterday.
I always keep a harmonica in my backpack, just in case.