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How to pronounce spumific

Say it like spyoo-MIF-ik. Spumific has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MIF).

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US American/spjuˈmɪfɪk/spyoo-MIF-ik
UK British/spjuːˈmɪfɪk/spyoo-MIF-ik
  • spyoo
  • MIF
  • ik
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Spumific pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. spyooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. MIFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. ikKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of spumific

American and British speakers say spumific in essentially the same way: /spjuˈmɪfɪk/ in the US and /spjuːˈmɪfɪk/ in the UK.

British respelling: spyoo-MIF-ik.

What does spumific mean?

noun
  1. A chemical that decomposes to produce large quantities of gas

Where does spumific come from?

From spume + -ific.

Words that rhyme with spumific

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

Questions about saying spumific

How do you pronounce spumific?

Say spyoo-MIF-ik. The American pronunciation is /spjuˈmɪfɪk/. In British English it is /spjuːˈmɪfɪk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in spumific?

Spumific has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MIF). Broken into parts: spyoo · MIF · ik.

Do Americans and Brits say spumific the same way?

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

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