How to pronounce infirmed
Say it like in-FURMD. Infirmed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FURMD).
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- in
- FURMD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Infirmed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- FURMDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
American vs British pronunciation of infirmed
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: in-FURMD.
What does infirmed mean?
- simple past and past participle of infirm How to pronounce infirm
Words that rhyme with infirmed
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Questions about saying infirmed
How do you pronounce infirmed?
Say in-FURMD. The American pronunciation is /ɪnˈfɝmd/. In British English it is /ɪnˈfɜːmd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in infirmed?
Infirmed has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FURMD). Broken into parts: in · FURMD.
Is infirmed 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 /ɪnˈfɜːmd/ (in-FURMD).