How to pronounce chymous
Say it like KY-mus. Chymous has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KY).
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- KY
- mus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chymous pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- musKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of chymous
American and British speakers say chymous in essentially the same way: /ˈkaɪməs/ in the US and /ˈkaɪməs/ in the UK.
British respelling: KY-mus.
What does chymous mean?
- Of or pertaining to chyme.“chymous mass”
Where does chymous come from?
From chyme + -ous.
Words that rhyme with chymous
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of chymous.
Questions about saying chymous
How do you pronounce chymous?
Say KY-mus. The American pronunciation is /ˈkaɪməs/. In British English it is /ˈkaɪməs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chymous?
Chymous has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KY). Broken into parts: KY · mus.
Do Americans and Brits say chymous the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkaɪməs/ and the British form is /ˈkaɪməs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.