How to pronounce steamiest
Say it like STEE-mee-ust. Steamiest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STEE).
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- STEE
- mee
- ust
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Steamiest pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- meeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ustKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of steamiest
American and British speakers say steamiest in essentially the same way: /ˈstimiəst/ in the US and /ˈstiːmiəst/ in the UK.
British respelling: STEE-mee-ust.
What does steamiest mean?
- superlative form of steamy: most steamy How to pronounce steamy
Questions about saying steamiest
How do you pronounce steamiest?
Say STEE-mee-ust. The American pronunciation is /ˈstimiəst/. In British English it is /ˈstiːmiəst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in steamiest?
Steamiest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STEE). Broken into parts: STEE · mee · ust.
Do Americans and Brits say steamiest the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈstimiəst/ and the British form is /ˈstiːmiəst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.