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How to pronounce nims

Say it like NIMZ. Nims is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/nɪmz/NIMZ
UK British/nɪmz/NIMZ
  • NIMZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Nims pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. NIMZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of nims

American and British speakers say nims in essentially the same way: /nɪmz/ in the US and /nɪmz/ in the UK.

British respelling: NIMZ.

What does nims mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of nim How to pronounce nim

Questions about saying nims

How do you pronounce nims?

Say NIMZ. The American pronunciation is /nɪmz/. In British English it is /nɪmz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in nims?

Nims is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: NIMZ.

Do Americans and Brits say nims the same way?

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

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