How to pronounce lumia
Say it like LOO-mee-uh. Lumia has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOO).
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- LOO
- mee
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lumia pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- meeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of lumia
American and British speakers say lumia in essentially the same way: /ˈlumiə/ in the US and /ˈluːmiə/ in the UK.
British respelling: LOO-mee-uh.
What does lumia mean?
- A certain pear-shaped citrus fruit.
- The use of light patterns as an expressive art form, unaccompanied by sound.
Questions about saying lumia
How do you pronounce lumia?
Say LOO-mee-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˈlumiə/. In British English it is /ˈluːmiə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lumia?
Lumia has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LOO). Broken into parts: LOO · mee · uh.
Do Americans and Brits say lumia the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlumiə/ and the British form is /ˈluːmiə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.