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How to pronounce lampern

Say it like LAM-pern. Lampern has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAM).

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US American/ˈlæmpərn/LAM-pern
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  • LAM
  • pern
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Lampern pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. LAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. pernKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does lampern mean?

noun
  1. European river lamprey (Lampetra fluviatilis).

Where does lampern come from?

From Middle English laumproun, adopted from Old French lampreon, diminutive of lampreie (“lamprey”).

Questions about saying lampern

How do you pronounce lampern?

Say LAM-pern. The American pronunciation is /ˈlæmpərn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in lampern?

Lampern has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAM). Broken into parts: LAM · pern.

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