How to pronounce abraum
Say it like AH-prowm. Abraum has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AH).
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US American/ˈɑˌpraʊm/AH-prowm
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- AH
- prowm
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Abraum pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- AHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- prowmGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
What does abraum mean?
noun
- A red ocher used to darken mahogany and for making chloride of potassium.
Where does abraum come from?
From German abräumen (“to remove”), from ab (“from”) (Old High German aba (“away”)) + raum (“space”) (Old High German rūm).
Questions about saying abraum
How do you pronounce abraum?
Say AH-prowm. The American pronunciation is /ˈɑˌpraʊm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in abraum?
Abraum has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AH). Broken into parts: AH · prowm.