How to pronounce armscye
Say it like ARM-sy. Armscye has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ARM).
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US American/ˈɑrmˌsaɪ/ARM-sy
UK British/ˈɑːmˌsaɪ/AHM-sy
- ARM
- sy
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Armscye pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ARMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- syGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of armscye
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: AHM-sy.
What does armscye mean?
noun
- An opening in a garment for the attachment of a sleeve; an armhole.
Where does armscye come from?
From arm + scye.
Questions about saying armscye
How do you pronounce armscye?
Say ARM-sy. The American pronunciation is /ˈɑrmˌsaɪ/. In British English it is /ˈɑːmˌsaɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in armscye?
Armscye has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ARM). Broken into parts: ARM · sy.
Is armscye pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈɑːmˌsaɪ/ (AHM-sy).