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How to pronounce charms

Say it like CHARMZ. Charms is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/tʃɑrmz/CHARMZ
UK British/tʃɑːmz/CHAHMZ
  • CHARMZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Charms pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. CHARMZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of charms

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: CHAHMZ.

What does charms mean?

noun
  1. plural of charm How to pronounce charm
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of charm How to pronounce charm

Questions about saying charms

How do you pronounce charms?

Say CHARMZ. The American pronunciation is /tʃɑrmz/. In British English it is /tʃɑːmz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in charms?

Charms is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: CHARMZ.

Is charms 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 /tʃɑːmz/ (CHAHMZ).

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