How to pronounce fumed
Say it like FYOOMD. Fumed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
VoiceSpeed
US American/fjumd/FYOOMD
UK British/fjuːmd/FYOOMD
- FYOOMD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fumed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FYOOMDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of fumed
American and British speakers say fumed in essentially the same way: /fjumd/ in the US and /fjuːmd/ in the UK.
British respelling: FYOOMD.
What does fumed mean?
verb
- simple past and past participle of fume How to pronounce fume
- Of wood, treated with ammonia fumes to darken its colour and enhance its grain pattern.
Words that rhyme with fumed
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of fumed.
Questions about saying fumed
How do you pronounce fumed?
Say FYOOMD. The American pronunciation is /fjumd/. In British English it is /fjuːmd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fumed?
Fumed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FYOOMD.
Do Americans and Brits say fumed the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /fjumd/ and the British form is /fjuːmd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.