How to pronounce imino
Say it like ih-MEE-noh. Imino has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MEE).
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- ih
- MEE
- noh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Imino pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- MEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- nohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of imino
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: ih-MEE-noh.
What does imino mean?
- The divalent radical =NH or =N-R.
Where does imino come from?
From imin(e) + -o-.
Words that rhyme with imino
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of imino.
Questions about saying imino
How do you pronounce imino?
Say ih-MEE-noh. The American pronunciation is /ɪˈminoʊ/. In British English it is /ɪˈmiːnəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in imino?
Imino has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MEE). Broken into parts: ih · MEE · noh.
Is imino pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ɪˈmiːnəʊ/ (ih-MEE-noh).