How to pronounce tremblement
Say it like TREM-bul-munt. Tremblement has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TREM).
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- TREM
- bul
- munt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tremblement pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TREMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- muntKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of tremblement
American and British speakers say tremblement in essentially the same way: /ˈtrɛmbəlmənt/ in the US and /ˈtrɛmbəlmənt/ in the UK.
British respelling: TREM-bul-munt.
What does tremblement mean?
- An action or condition of trembling; a tremor.
- Synonym of tremolo.
Where does tremblement come from?
From French tremblement (“a shake, tremble”).
Questions about saying tremblement
How do you pronounce tremblement?
Say TREM-bul-munt. The American pronunciation is /ˈtrɛmbəlmənt/. In British English it is /ˈtrɛmbəlmənt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tremblement?
Tremblement has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TREM). Broken into parts: TREM · bul · munt.
Do Americans and Brits say tremblement the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtrɛmbəlmənt/ and the British form is /ˈtrɛmbəlmənt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.