How to pronounce simmon
Say it like SIM-un. Simmon has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIM).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈsɪmən/SIM-un
UK British/ˈsɪmən/SIM-un
- SIM
- un
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Simmon pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SIMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of simmon
American and British speakers say simmon in essentially the same way: /ˈsɪmən/ in the US and /ˈsɪmən/ in the UK.
British respelling: SIM-un.
What does simmon mean?
noun
- Alternative spelling of 'simmon (“persimmon”).
Questions about saying simmon
How do you pronounce simmon?
Say SIM-un. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɪmən/. In British English it is /ˈsɪmən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in simmon?
Simmon has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIM). Broken into parts: SIM · un.
Do Americans and Brits say simmon the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsɪmən/ and the British form is /ˈsɪmən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.