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How to pronounce prommy

Say it like PROM-ee. Prommy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PROM).

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US American/ˈprɑmi/PROM-ee
UK British/ˈprɒmi/PROM-ee
  • PROM
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Prommy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PROMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of prommy

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: PROM-ee.

What does prommy mean?

adjective
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a prom.
verb
  1. To promise.
noun
  1. A promenade.

Where does prommy come from?

From prom + -y.

Words that rhyme with prommy

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Questions about saying prommy

How do you pronounce prommy?

Say PROM-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈprɑmi/. In British English it is /ˈprɒmi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in prommy?

Prommy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PROM). Broken into parts: PROM · ee.

Is prommy pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈprɒmi/ (PROM-ee).

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