How to pronounce gingersome
Say it like JIN-jer-sum. Gingersome has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JIN).
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- JIN
- jer
- sum
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gingersome pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- JINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- jerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- sumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of gingersome
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: JIN-juh-sum.
What does gingersome mean?
- Characterised or marked by gingerness; careful; sensitive; delicate
Where does gingersome come from?
From ginger + -some.
Questions about saying gingersome
How do you pronounce gingersome?
Say JIN-jer-sum. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒɪndʒərsəm/. In British English it is /ˈdʒɪndʒəsəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gingersome?
Gingersome has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JIN). Broken into parts: JIN · jer · sum.
Is gingersome 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 /ˈdʒɪndʒəsəm/ (JIN-juh-sum).