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How to pronounce classroomese

Say it like klas-roo-MEEZ. Classroomese has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MEEZ).

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US American/klæsruˈmiz/klas-roo-MEEZ
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • klas
  • roo
  • MEEZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Classroomese pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. klasKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. rooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  3. MEEZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does classroomese mean?

noun
  1. A form of language taught to learners that does not reflect actual language use.

Where does classroomese come from?

From classroom + -ese.

Words that rhyme with classroomese

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of classroomese.

Questions about saying classroomese

How do you pronounce classroomese?

Say klas-roo-MEEZ. The American pronunciation is /klæsruˈmiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in classroomese?

Classroomese has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MEEZ). Broken into parts: klas · roo · MEEZ.

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