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How to pronounce rimmed

Say it like RIMD. Rimmed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/rɪmd/RIMD
UK British/rɪmd/RIMD
  • RIMD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rimmed pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. RIMDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of rimmed

American and British speakers say rimmed in essentially the same way: /rɪmd/ in the US and /rɪmd/ in the UK.

British respelling: RIMD.

What does rimmed mean?

adjective
  1. Having a rim.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of rim How to pronounce rim

Where does rimmed come from?

From rim + -ed.

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with rimmed

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Questions about saying rimmed

How do you pronounce rimmed?

Say RIMD. The American pronunciation is /rɪmd/. In British English it is /rɪmd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in rimmed?

Rimmed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: RIMD.

Do Americans and Brits say rimmed the same way?

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

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