How to pronounce daybeam
Say it like DAY-beem. Daybeam has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DAY).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce daybeam. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- DAY
- beem
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Daybeam pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- beemGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of daybeam
American and British speakers say daybeam in essentially the same way: /ˈdeɪˌbim/ in the US and /ˈdeɪˌbiːm/ in the UK.
British respelling: DAY-beem.
What does daybeam mean?
- A sunbeam.
Where does daybeam come from?
From day + beam.
Questions about saying daybeam
How do you pronounce daybeam?
Say DAY-beem. The American pronunciation is /ˈdeɪˌbim/. In British English it is /ˈdeɪˌbiːm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in daybeam?
Daybeam has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DAY). Broken into parts: DAY · beem.
Do Americans and Brits say daybeam the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdeɪˌbim/ and the British form is /ˈdeɪˌbiːm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.