How to pronounce timmer
Say it like TIM-er. Timmer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TIM).
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- TIM
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Timmer pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TIMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of timmer
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: TIM-uh.
What does timmer mean?
- timber
Words that rhyme with timmer
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of timmer.
Questions about saying timmer
How do you pronounce timmer?
Say TIM-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɪmɚ/. In British English it is /ˈtɪmə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in timmer?
Timmer has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TIM). Broken into parts: TIM · er.
Is timmer pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈtɪmə/ (TIM-uh).