How to pronounce chimed
Say it like CHYMD. Chimed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- CHYMD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chimed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- CHYMDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of chimed
American and British speakers say chimed in essentially the same way: /tʃaɪmd/ in the US and /tʃaɪmd/ in the UK.
British respelling: CHYMD.
What does chimed mean?
- simple past and past participle of chime How to pronounce chime
Words that rhyme with chimed
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of chimed.
Questions about saying chimed
How do you pronounce chimed?
Say CHYMD. The American pronunciation is /tʃaɪmd/. In British English it is /tʃaɪmd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chimed?
Chimed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: CHYMD.
Do Americans and Brits say chimed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /tʃaɪmd/ and the British form is /tʃaɪmd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.