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How to pronounce bedrooms

Say it like BED-roomz. Bedrooms has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BED).

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US American/ˈbɛˌdrumz/BED-roomz
UK British/ˈbɛˌdruːmz/BED-roomz
  • BED
  • roomz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bedrooms pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. BEDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. roomzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of bedrooms

American and British speakers say bedrooms in essentially the same way: /ˈbɛˌdrumz/ in the US and /ˈbɛˌdruːmz/ in the UK.

British respelling: BED-roomz.

What does bedrooms mean?

noun
  1. plural of bedroom How to pronounce bedroom

Questions about saying bedrooms

How do you pronounce bedrooms?

Say BED-roomz. The American pronunciation is /ˈbɛˌdrumz/. In British English it is /ˈbɛˌdruːmz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bedrooms?

Bedrooms has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BED). Broken into parts: BED · roomz.

Do Americans and Brits say bedrooms the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbɛˌdrumz/ and the British form is /ˈbɛˌdruːmz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict and Britfone; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).