How to pronounce glummer
Say it like GLUHM-er. Glummer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GLUHM).
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- GLUHM
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Glummer pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GLUHMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of glummer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: GLUHM-uh.
What does glummer mean?
- comparative form of glum: more glum How to pronounce glum
Words that rhyme with glummer
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of glummer.
Questions about saying glummer
How do you pronounce glummer?
Say GLUHM-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡlʌmɚ/. In British English it is /ˈɡlʌmə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in glummer?
Glummer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GLUHM). Broken into parts: GLUHM · er.
Is glummer 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 /ˈɡlʌmə/ (GLUHM-uh).