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How to pronounce Kearney How to pronounce Kearney?

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Pronunciation of Kearney in the US

The American pronunciation of Kearney, specifically in Grand Island, Nebraska, US, is    with the empahasis on 'kaar'

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kaar·nee 
  • k sounds like the 'k' in key
  • aa sounds like the 'a' in car
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see


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Pronunciation of Kearney in the US

The American pronunciation of Kearney, specifically in San Diego, California, US, is

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Car-knee

car (like your automoblie)
knee (like the joint between the hip and the ankle)


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Pronunciation of Kearney in the UK

In the UK, Kearney is primarily classified as a male first name. The British pronunciation, specifically in London, UK, is

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Kern Nee

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Male


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Pronunciation of Kearney in Scotland

The pronunciation of Kearney is

K EE r n ee
  • k sounds like the 'k' in key
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no

Type of Name: Surname
Origin: Celtic


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Pronunciation of Kearney

Here is how Kearney is pronounced

care-NEE


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Pronunciation of Kearney in the UK

The British pronunciation of Kearney, specifically in London, UK, is

K AA n ee
  • k sounds like the 'k' in key
  • aa sounds like the 'a' in car
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see

Type of Name: Surname
Origin: Irish


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Pronunciation of Kearney

Here is how Kearney is pronounced

Kear - as in curve
Ney - as in knee


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Pronunciation of Kearney in Scotland

The pronunciation of Kearney is

KEER-nee
(Kear rhymes with 'fear'
Ney rhymes with 'knee')

Type of Name: Surname
Origin: Celtic


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Pronunciation of Kearney in the UK

In the UK, Kearney is primarily classified as a male first name. The British pronunciation, specifically in London, UK, is

kern (like kerns bread)
ney like KNEE

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Male


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Pronunciation of Kearney

Here is how Kearney is pronounced

Key ah ney


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In the southeastern corner of London lies Greenwich, a borough famous for marking the Prime Meridian (0° longitude), the imaginary line that separates the eastern and western halves of the world.

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