How to pronounce grimmer
Say it like GRIM-er. Grimmer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRIM).
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- GRIM
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Grimmer 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.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of grimmer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: GRIM-uh.
What does grimmer mean?
- comparative form of grim: more grim How to pronounce grim
Words that rhyme with grimmer
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of grimmer.
Questions about saying grimmer
How do you pronounce grimmer?
Say GRIM-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡrɪmɚ/. In British English it is /ˈɡrɪmə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in grimmer?
Grimmer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRIM). Broken into parts: GRIM · er.
Is grimmer 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 /ˈɡrɪmə/ (GRIM-uh).