How to pronounce nymphet
Say it like nim-FET. Nymphet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FET).
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- nim
- FET
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nymphet pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- nimKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- FETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of nymphet
American and British speakers say nymphet in essentially the same way: /nɪmˈfɛt/ in the US and /nɪmˈfɛt/ in the UK.
British respelling: nim-FET.
What does nymphet mean?
- A sexually attractive girl or young woman.
Where does nymphet come from?
From nymph + -et (“diminutive”), first attested 1612.
Words that rhyme with nymphet
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of nymphet.
Questions about saying nymphet
How do you pronounce nymphet?
Say nim-FET. The American pronunciation is /nɪmˈfɛt/. In British English it is /nɪmˈfɛt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nymphet?
Nymphet has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FET). Broken into parts: nim · FET.
Do Americans and Brits say nymphet the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /nɪmˈfɛt/ and the British form is /nɪmˈfɛt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.