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How to pronounce hindmilk

Say it like HYND-milk. Hindmilk has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HYND).

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US American/ˈhaɪndmɪlk/HYND-milk
UK British/ˈhaɪndmɪlk/HYND-milk
  • HYND
  • milk
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hindmilk pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. HYNDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. milkKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of hindmilk

American and British speakers say hindmilk in essentially the same way: /ˈhaɪndmɪlk/ in the US and /ˈhaɪndmɪlk/ in the UK.

British respelling: HYND-milk.

What does hindmilk mean?

noun
  1. The milk secreted during the later part of breastfeeding, typically high in fat and low in protein.

Where does hindmilk come from?

From hind + milk.

Questions about saying hindmilk

How do you pronounce hindmilk?

Say HYND-milk. The American pronunciation is /ˈhaɪndmɪlk/. In British English it is /ˈhaɪndmɪlk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in hindmilk?

Hindmilk has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HYND). Broken into parts: HYND · milk.

Do Americans and Brits say hindmilk the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhaɪndmɪlk/ and the British form is /ˈhaɪndmɪlk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).