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How to pronounce freeminer

Say it like FREE-my-nuh. Freeminer has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FREE).

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US American/ˈfrimaɪnə/FREE-my-nuh
UK British/ˈfriːmaɪnə/FREE-my-nuh
  • FREE
  • my
  • nuh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Freeminer pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FREESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. myKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  3. nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of freeminer

American and British speakers say freeminer in essentially the same way: /ˈfrimaɪnə/ in the US and /ˈfriːmaɪnə/ in the UK.

British respelling: FREE-my-nuh.

What does freeminer mean?

noun
  1. Someone who has earned the right to work his/her own mine in the Forest of Dean.

Where does freeminer come from?

From free + miner.

Questions about saying freeminer

How do you pronounce freeminer?

Say FREE-my-nuh. The American pronunciation is /ˈfrimaɪnə/. In British English it is /ˈfriːmaɪnə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in freeminer?

Freeminer has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FREE). Broken into parts: FREE · my · nuh.

Do Americans and Brits say freeminer the same way?

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

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