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How to pronounce decomino

Say it like dek-uh-MEE-noh. Decomino has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MEE).

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US American/ˌdɛkəˈmiˌnoʊ/dek-uh-MEE-noh
UK British/ˌdɛkəˈmiːˌnəʊ/dek-uh-MEE-noh
  • dek
  • uh
  • MEE
  • noh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Decomino pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. dekGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. MEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. nohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of decomino

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: dek-uh-MEE-noh.

What does decomino mean?

noun
  1. A polyomino made up of ten squares.

Where does decomino come from?

From dec(a)- + -omino.

Words that rhyme with decomino

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Questions about saying decomino

How do you pronounce decomino?

Say dek-uh-MEE-noh. The American pronunciation is /ˌdɛkəˈmiˌnoʊ/. In British English it is /ˌdɛkəˈmiːˌnəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in decomino?

Decomino has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MEE). Broken into parts: dek · uh · MEE · noh.

Is decomino pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌdɛkəˈmiːˌnəʊ/ (dek-uh-MEE-noh).

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