How to pronounce dreamware
Say it like DREEM-wair. Dreamware has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DREEM).
- DREEM
- wair
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dreamware pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DREEMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- wairGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of dreamware
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: DREEM-wair.
What does dreamware mean?
- Things dreamed of; fantasies, fictions.
- Speculative hardware or software products that may never be produced or released.
Where does dreamware come from?
From dream (noun) + -ware (suffix forming nouns denoting items of a particular kind or for a particular use, and specific classes of computer software).
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
- vapourware
Questions about saying dreamware
How do you pronounce dreamware?
Say DREEM-wair. The American pronunciation is /ˈdrimˌwɛr/. In British English it is /ˈdriːmwɛə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dreamware?
Dreamware has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DREEM). Broken into parts: DREEM · wair.
Is dreamware pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈdriːmwɛə/ (DREEM-wair).