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How to pronounce lamiid

Say it like luh-MEE-id. Lamiid has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MEE).

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US American/ləˈmiɪd/luh-MEE-id
UK British/ləˈmiːɪd/luh-MEE-id
  • luh
  • MEE
  • id
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Lamiid pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. MEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. idKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of lamiid

American and British speakers say lamiid in essentially the same way: /ləˈmiɪd/ in the US and /ləˈmiːɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: luh-MEE-id.

What does lamiid mean?

noun
  1. Any member of the family Lamiidae, now considered to be the cerambycid subfamily Lamiinae.

Where does lamiid come from?

From translingual Lamiidae.

Questions about saying lamiid

How do you pronounce lamiid?

Say luh-MEE-id. The American pronunciation is /ləˈmiɪd/. In British English it is /ləˈmiːɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in lamiid?

Lamiid has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MEE). Broken into parts: luh · MEE · id.

Do Americans and Brits say lamiid the same way?

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

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