How to pronounce timesome
Say it like TYME-sum. Timesome has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TYME).
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- TYME
- sum
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Timesome pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TYMESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- sumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of timesome
American and British speakers say timesome in essentially the same way: /ˈtaɪmsəm/ in the US and /ˈtaɪmsəm/ in the UK.
British respelling: TYME-sum.
What does timesome mean?
- Timely, on time.
Where does timesome come from?
From time + -some.
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Questions about saying timesome
How do you pronounce timesome?
Say TYME-sum. The American pronunciation is /ˈtaɪmsəm/. In British English it is /ˈtaɪmsəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in timesome?
Timesome has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TYME). Broken into parts: TYME · sum.
Do Americans and Brits say timesome the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtaɪmsəm/ and the British form is /ˈtaɪmsəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.