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How to pronounce dramamine

Say it like DRAM-uh-meen. Dramamine has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DRAM).

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US American/ˈdræməˌmin/DRAM-uh-meen
UK British/ˈdræməˌmiːn/DRAM-uh-meen
  • DRAM
  • uh
  • meen
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Dramamine pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. DRAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. meenGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of dramamine

American and British speakers say dramamine in essentially the same way: /ˈdræməˌmin/ in the US and /ˈdræməˌmiːn/ in the UK.

British respelling: DRAM-uh-meen.

What does dramamine mean?

noun
  1. Synonym of dimenhydrinate.

Questions about saying dramamine

How do you pronounce dramamine?

Say DRAM-uh-meen. The American pronunciation is /ˈdræməˌmin/. In British English it is /ˈdræməˌmiːn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in dramamine?

Dramamine has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DRAM). Broken into parts: DRAM · uh · meen.

Do Americans and Brits say dramamine the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdræməˌmin/ and the British form is /ˈdræməˌmiːn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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