How to pronounce grimaced
Say it like GRIM-ust. Grimaced has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRIM).
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- GRIM
- ust
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Grimaced pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GRIMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ustKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of grimaced
American and British speakers say grimaced in essentially the same way: /ˈɡrɪməst/ in the US and /ˈɡrɪməst/ in the UK.
British respelling: GRIM-ust.
What does grimaced mean?
- simple past and past participle of grimace How to pronounce grimace
- Having a grimace
- distorted; crabby
Questions about saying grimaced
How do you pronounce grimaced?
Say GRIM-ust. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡrɪməst/. In British English it is /ˈɡrɪməst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in grimaced?
Grimaced has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRIM). Broken into parts: GRIM · ust.
Do Americans and Brits say grimaced the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡrɪməst/ and the British form is /ˈɡrɪməst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.