How to pronounce urman
Say it like UR-mun. Urman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (UR).
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- UR
- mun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Urman pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- URSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- munKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of urman
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: UR-mun.
What does urman mean?
- Synonym of taiga (a kind of subarctic forest)
Where does urman come from?
From Kazan Tatar.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
- taiga
Words that rhyme with urman
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of urman.
Questions about saying urman
How do you pronounce urman?
Say UR-mun. The American pronunciation is /ˈɝmən/. In British English it is /ˈɜːmən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in urman?
Urman has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (UR). Broken into parts: UR · mun.
Is urman 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 /ˈɜːmən/ (UR-mun).