How to pronounce kamees
Say it like kuh-MEEZ. Kamees has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MEEZ).
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- kuh
- MEEZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Kamees pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- MEEZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of kamees
American and British speakers say kamees in essentially the same way: /kəˈmiz/ in the US and /kəˈmiːz/ in the UK.
British respelling: kuh-MEEZ.
What does kamees mean?
- A long, loose shirt or blouse worn in some South Asian and Islamic countries.
Words that rhyme with kamees
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of kamees.
Questions about saying kamees
How do you pronounce kamees?
Say kuh-MEEZ. The American pronunciation is /kəˈmiz/. In British English it is /kəˈmiːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in kamees?
Kamees has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MEEZ). Broken into parts: kuh · MEEZ.
Do Americans and Brits say kamees the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kəˈmiz/ and the British form is /kəˈmiːz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.