How to pronounce warmest
Say it like WOR-must. Warmest has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WOR).
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US American/ˈwɔrməst/WOR-must
UK British/ˈwɔːmɪst/WAW-mist
- WOR
- must
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Warmest pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- WORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- mustKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of warmest
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: WAW-mist.
What does warmest mean?
adjective
- superlative form of warm: most warm How to pronounce warm
Questions about saying warmest
How do you pronounce warmest?
Say WOR-must. The American pronunciation is /ˈwɔrməst/. In British English it is /ˈwɔːmɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in warmest?
Warmest has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WOR). Broken into parts: WOR · must.
Is warmest 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 /ˈwɔːmɪst/ (WAW-mist).