How to pronounce mummified
Say it like MUHM-ih-fyde. Mummified has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHM).
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- MUHM
- ih
- fyde
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mummified pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MUHMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- fydeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of mummified
American and British speakers say mummified in essentially the same way: /ˈmʌmɪˌfaɪd/ in the US and /ˈmʌmɪˌfaɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: MUHM-ih-fyde.
What does mummified mean?
- Preserved, for a dead body, by mummification.
- drunk; intoxicated
- simple past and past participle of mummify How to pronounce mummify
Questions about saying mummified
How do you pronounce mummified?
Say MUHM-ih-fyde. The American pronunciation is /ˈmʌmɪˌfaɪd/. In British English it is /ˈmʌmɪˌfaɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mummified?
Mummified has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHM). Broken into parts: MUHM · ih · fyde.
Do Americans and Brits say mummified the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmʌmɪˌfaɪd/ and the British form is /ˈmʌmɪˌfaɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.