How to pronounce stormiest
Say it like STOR-mee-ist. Stormiest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STOR).
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- STOR
- mee
- ist
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Stormiest pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- meeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- istKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of stormiest
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: STAW-mee-ist.
What does stormiest mean?
- superlative form of stormy: most stormy How to pronounce stormy
Questions about saying stormiest
How do you pronounce stormiest?
Say STOR-mee-ist. The American pronunciation is /ˈstɔrmiɪst/. In British English it is /ˈstɔːmiɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in stormiest?
Stormiest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STOR). Broken into parts: STOR · mee · ist.
Is stormiest 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 /ˈstɔːmiɪst/ (STAW-mee-ist).