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How to pronounce nimisin

Say it like NEE-mee-seen. Nimisin has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NEE).

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US American/ˈnimisin/NEE-mee-seen
UK British/ˈniːmisin/NEE-mee-seen
  • NEE
  • mee
  • seen
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Nimisin pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. NEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. meeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. seenKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of nimisin

American and British speakers say nimisin in essentially the same way: /ˈnimisin/ in the US and /ˈniːmisin/ in the UK.

British respelling: NEE-mee-seen.

What does nimisin mean?

noun
  1. A neologism (or other word not in common use) in Toki Pona.

Questions about saying nimisin

How do you pronounce nimisin?

Say NEE-mee-seen. The American pronunciation is /ˈnimisin/. In British English it is /ˈniːmisin/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in nimisin?

Nimisin has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NEE). Broken into parts: NEE · mee · seen.

Do Americans and Brits say nimisin the same way?

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

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