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