How to pronounce teme
Say it like TEEM. Teme is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- TEEM
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Teme pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TEEMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of teme
American and British speakers say teme in essentially the same way: /tim/ in the US and /tiːm/ in the UK.
British respelling: TEEM.
What does teme mean?
- A meme which lives in a technological artifact rather than the human mind.
Where does teme come from?
Blend of technological + meme; introduced by Susan Blackmore in 2008.
Words that rhyme with teme
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of teme.
Words that sound like teme
Questions about saying teme
How do you pronounce teme?
Say TEEM. The American pronunciation is /tim/. In British English it is /tiːm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in teme?
Teme is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: TEEM.
Do Americans and Brits say teme the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /tim/ and the British form is /tiːm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as teme?
Teme sounds the same as team in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.