How to pronounce rasm
Say it like RAZ-um. Rasm has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAZ).
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- RAZ
- um
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rasm pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RAZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- umKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of rasm
American and British speakers say rasm in essentially the same way: /ˈræzəm/ in the US and /ˈræzəm/ in the UK.
British respelling: RAZ-um.
What does rasm mean?
- The base shape of an Arabic-script letter, without dots that distinguish it from other letters.
- A style of Arabic writing that omits these dots, often used in the early centuries of Classical Arabic literature (7th–11th centuries).
Words that rhyme with rasm
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of rasm.
Questions about saying rasm
How do you pronounce rasm?
Say RAZ-um. The American pronunciation is /ˈræzəm/. In British English it is /ˈræzəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rasm?
Rasm has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAZ). Broken into parts: RAZ · um.
Do Americans and Brits say rasm the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈræzəm/ and the British form is /ˈræzəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.