How to pronounce balsamy
Say it like BAHL-suh-mee. Balsamy has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAHL).
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US American/ˈbɑlsəmi/BAHL-suh-mee
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- BAHL
- suh
- mee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Balsamy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BAHLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- meeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does balsamy mean?
adjective
- Like balsam, as of balsam.
Where does balsamy come from?
From balsam + -y. Doublet of balsamic and balmy.
Questions about saying balsamy
How do you pronounce balsamy?
Say BAHL-suh-mee. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɑlsəmi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in balsamy?
Balsamy has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAHL). Broken into parts: BAHL · suh · mee.