How to pronounce themmin
Say it like THEM-in. Themmin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (THEM).
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- THEM
- in
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Themmin pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- THEMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of themmin
American and British speakers say themmin in essentially the same way: /ˈðɛmɪn/ in the US and /ˈðɛmɪn/ in the UK.
British respelling: THEM-in.
What does themmin mean?
- Alternative form of themmun (“someone on the other side of the Northern Irish sectarian divide (from the speaker's perspective)”).
Questions about saying themmin
How do you pronounce themmin?
Say THEM-in. The American pronunciation is /ˈðɛmɪn/. In British English it is /ˈðɛmɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in themmin?
Themmin has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (THEM). Broken into parts: THEM · in.
Do Americans and Brits say themmin the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈðɛmɪn/ and the British form is /ˈðɛmɪn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.