How to pronounce exhumed
Say it like eks-HYOOMD. Exhumed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HYOOMD).
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- eks
- HYOOMD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Exhumed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- eksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- HYOOMDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of exhumed
American and British speakers say exhumed in essentially the same way: /ɛksˈhjumd/ in the US and /ɛksˈhjuːmd/ in the UK.
British respelling: eks-HYOOMD.
What does exhumed mean?
- simple past and past participle of exhume How to pronounce exhume
Words that rhyme with exhumed
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of exhumed.
Questions about saying exhumed
How do you pronounce exhumed?
Say eks-HYOOMD. The American pronunciation is /ɛksˈhjumd/. In British English it is /ɛksˈhjuːmd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in exhumed?
Exhumed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HYOOMD). Broken into parts: eks · HYOOMD.
Do Americans and Brits say exhumed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ɛksˈhjumd/ and the British form is /ɛksˈhjuːmd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.