How to pronounce homelyn
Say it like HOM-uh-lin. Homelyn has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOM).
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- HOM
- uh
- lin
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Homelyn pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HOMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- linKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of homelyn
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: HOM-uh-lin.
What does homelyn mean?
- Raia maculata, the European sand ray.
Questions about saying homelyn
How do you pronounce homelyn?
Say HOM-uh-lin. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɑməlɪn/. In British English it is /ˈhɒməlɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in homelyn?
Homelyn has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOM). Broken into parts: HOM · uh · lin.
Is homelyn pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈhɒməlɪn/ (HOM-uh-lin).