How to pronounce brimmer
Say it like BRIM-er. Brimmer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRIM).
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- BRIM
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Brimmer pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BRIMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of brimmer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: BRIM-uh.
What does brimmer mean?
- A cup brimming over with liquid.
Where does brimmer come from?
From brim + -er.
Words that rhyme with brimmer
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of brimmer.
Questions about saying brimmer
How do you pronounce brimmer?
Say BRIM-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈbrɪmɚ/. In British English it is /ˈbrɪmə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in brimmer?
Brimmer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BRIM). Broken into parts: BRIM · er.
Is brimmer 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 /ˈbrɪmə/ (BRIM-uh).