How to pronounce rimer
Say it like RY-mer. Rimer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RY).
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- RY
- mer
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rimer pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- merKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of rimer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: RY-muh.
What does rimer mean?
- A tool for shaping the rimes of a ladder.
Where does rimer come from?
From rime + -er.
Words that rhyme with rimer
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of rimer.
Questions about saying rimer
How do you pronounce rimer?
Say RY-mer. The American pronunciation is /ˈraɪmɚ/. In British English it is /ˈraɪmə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rimer?
Rimer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RY). Broken into parts: RY · mer.
Is rimer pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈraɪmə/ (RY-muh).