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How to pronounce meum

Say it like MEE-um. Meum has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MEE).

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US American/ˈmiəm/MEE-um
UK British/ˈmiːəm/MEE-um
  • MEE
  • um
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Meum pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of meum

American and British speakers say meum in essentially the same way: /ˈmiəm/ in the US and /ˈmiːəm/ in the UK.

British respelling: MEE-um.

What does meum mean?

noun
  1. spignel, Meum athamanticum

Words that rhyme with meum

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of meum.

Questions about saying meum

How do you pronounce meum?

Say MEE-um. The American pronunciation is /ˈmiəm/. In British English it is /ˈmiːəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in meum?

Meum has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MEE). Broken into parts: MEE · um.

Do Americans and Brits say meum the same way?

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

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