How to pronounce hemmings
Say it like HEM-ingz. Hemmings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HEM).
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- HEM
- ingz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hemmings pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HEMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of hemmings
American and British speakers say hemmings in essentially the same way: /ˈhɛmɪŋz/ in the US and /ˈhɛmɪŋz/ in the UK.
British respelling: HEM-ingz.
What does hemmings mean?
- plural of hemming How to pronounce hemming
Questions about saying hemmings
How do you pronounce hemmings?
Say HEM-ingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɛmɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈhɛmɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hemmings?
Hemmings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HEM). Broken into parts: HEM · ingz.
Do Americans and Brits say hemmings the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhɛmɪŋz/ and the British form is /ˈhɛmɪŋz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.