How to pronounce blossoms
Say it like BLOS-umz. Blossoms has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLOS).
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US American/ˈblɑsəmz/BLOS-umz
UK British/ˈblɒsəms/BLOS-ums
- BLOS
- umz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Blossoms pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BLOSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- umzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of blossoms
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: BLOS-ums.
What does blossoms mean?
noun
- plural of blossom. How to pronounce blossom
- third-person singular simple present indicative of blossom How to pronounce blossom
Questions about saying blossoms
How do you pronounce blossoms?
Say BLOS-umz. The American pronunciation is /ˈblɑsəmz/. In British English it is /ˈblɒsəms/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in blossoms?
Blossoms has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BLOS). Broken into parts: BLOS · umz.
Is blossoms pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈblɒsəms/ (BLOS-ums).