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How to pronounce tamarisks

Say it like TAM-uh-risks. Tamarisks has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAM).

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US American/ˈtæmərɪsks/TAM-uh-risks
UK British/ˈtæmərɪsks/TAM-uh-risks
  • TAM
  • uh
  • risks
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Tamarisks pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. risksKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of tamarisks

American and British speakers say tamarisks in essentially the same way: /ˈtæmərɪsks/ in the US and /ˈtæmərɪsks/ in the UK.

British respelling: TAM-uh-risks.

What does tamarisks mean?

noun
  1. plural of tamarisk How to pronounce tamarisk

Questions about saying tamarisks

How do you pronounce tamarisks?

Say TAM-uh-risks. The American pronunciation is /ˈtæmərɪsks/. In British English it is /ˈtæmərɪsks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in tamarisks?

Tamarisks has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAM). Broken into parts: TAM · uh · risks.

Do Americans and Brits say tamarisks the same way?

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

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