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How to pronounce timberland

Say it like TIM-ber-land. Timberland has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TIM).

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US American/ˈtɪmbɚˌlænd/TIM-ber-land
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • TIM
  • ber
  • land
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Timberland pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TIMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. berKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
  3. landGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

What does timberland mean?

noun
  1. Forested land thought of in terms of its potential and value as timber.

Where does timberland come from?

From Middle English *tymbre-lond, from Old English timberland, tymberlond, equivalent to timber + land.

Similar and opposite words

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Questions about saying timberland

How do you pronounce timberland?

Say TIM-ber-land. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɪmbɚˌlænd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in timberland?

Timberland has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TIM). Broken into parts: TIM · ber · land.

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