How to pronounce comm
Say it like KOM. Comm is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- KOM
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Comm pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KOMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of comm
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: KOM.
What does comm mean?
- Synonym of commlink.
Words that rhyme with comm
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of comm.
Words that sound like comm
Questions about saying comm
How do you pronounce comm?
Say KOM. The American pronunciation is /kɑm/. In British English it is /kɒm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in comm?
Comm is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KOM.
Is comm pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /kɒm/ (KOM).
What words sound the same as comm?
Comm sounds the same as calm in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.