How to pronounce cmene
Say it like SHMEN-eh. Cmene has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHMEN).
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- SHMEN
- eh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cmene pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SHMENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ehKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of cmene
American and British speakers say cmene in essentially the same way: /ˈʃmɛnɛ/ in the US and /ˈʃmɛnɛ/ in the UK.
British respelling: SHMEN-eh.
What does cmene mean?
- A proper name, or proper noun, respelled according to Lojban rules; reckoned as a part of speech separate from brivla (content words) and cmavo (function words).“Cmene are always written with a period at the end, and if they start with a vowel then also with a period at the beginning.”
Where does cmene come from?
Borrowed from Lojban.
Questions about saying cmene
How do you pronounce cmene?
Say SHMEN-eh. The American pronunciation is /ˈʃmɛnɛ/. In British English it is /ˈʃmɛnɛ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cmene?
Cmene has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SHMEN). Broken into parts: SHMEN · eh.
Do Americans and Brits say cmene the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈʃmɛnɛ/ and the British form is /ˈʃmɛnɛ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.