How to pronounce nummi
Say it like NOO-mee. Nummi has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOO).
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- NOO
- mee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nummi pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NOOSay 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.
American vs British pronunciation of nummi
- British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).
British respelling: NYOO-mee.
What does nummi mean?
- plural of nummus
Words that rhyme with nummi
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of nummi.
Questions about saying nummi
How do you pronounce nummi?
Say NOO-mee. The American pronunciation is /ˈnumi/. In British English it is /ˈnjuːmi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nummi?
Nummi has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOO). Broken into parts: NOO · mee.
Is nummi pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /ˈnjuːmi/ (NYOO-mee).