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How to pronounce rimae

Say it like RY-mee. Rimae has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RY).

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US American/ˈraɪˌmi/RY-mee
UK British/ˈraɪˌmiː/RY-mee
  • RY
  • mee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rimae pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. RYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. meeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of rimae

American and British speakers say rimae in essentially the same way: /ˈraɪˌmi/ in the US and /ˈraɪˌmiː/ in the UK.

British respelling: RY-mee.

What does rimae mean?

noun
  1. plural of rima How to pronounce rima

Words that rhyme with rimae

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of rimae.

Questions about saying rimae

How do you pronounce rimae?

Say RY-mee. The American pronunciation is /ˈraɪˌmi/. In British English it is /ˈraɪˌmiː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in rimae?

Rimae has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RY). Broken into parts: RY · mee.

Do Americans and Brits say rimae the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈraɪˌmi/ and the British form is /ˈraɪˌmiː/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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