How to pronounce pomace
Say it like PUHM-us. Pomace has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PUHM).
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- PUHM
- us
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pomace pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PUHMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- usKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of pomace
American and British speakers say pomace in essentially the same way: /ˈpʌməs/ in the US and /ˈpʌmɪs/ in the UK.
British respelling: PUHM-is.
What does pomace mean?
- Such residue from apples used in the process of cidermaking; also, a mass of crushed apples before the juice is pressed out.
- Such residue from grapes used in winemaking.
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Words that rhyme with pomace
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Questions about saying pomace
How do you pronounce pomace?
Say PUHM-us. The American pronunciation is /ˈpʌməs/. In British English it is /ˈpʌmɪs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pomace?
Pomace has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PUHM). Broken into parts: PUHM · us.
Do Americans and Brits say pomace the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpʌməs/ and the British form is /ˈpʌmɪs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as pomace?
Pomace sounds the same as pumice in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.