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How to pronounce tipmost

Say it like tip-MOHST. Tipmost has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOHST).

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US American/tɪpˈmoʊst/tip-MOHST
UK British/tɪpˈməʊst/tip-MOHST
  • tip
  • MOHST
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Tipmost pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. tipKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. MOHSTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of tipmost

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: tip-MOHST.

What does tipmost mean?

adjective
  1. Closest to the tip.

Where does tipmost come from?

From tip + -most.

Words that rhyme with tipmost

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of tipmost.

Questions about saying tipmost

How do you pronounce tipmost?

Say tip-MOHST. The American pronunciation is /tɪpˈmoʊst/. In British English it is /tɪpˈməʊst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in tipmost?

Tipmost has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOHST). Broken into parts: tip · MOHST.

Is tipmost pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /tɪpˈməʊst/ (tip-MOHST).

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