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How to pronounce warms

Say it like WORMZ. Warms is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/wɔrmz/WORMZ
UK British/wɔːmz/WAWMZ
  • WORMZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Warms pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. WORMZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of warms

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: WAWMZ.

What does warms mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of warm How to pronounce warm
noun
  1. plural of warm How to pronounce warm

Questions about saying warms

How do you pronounce warms?

Say WORMZ. The American pronunciation is /wɔrmz/. In British English it is /wɔːmz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in warms?

Warms is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: WORMZ.

Is warms 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 /wɔːmz/ (WAWMZ).

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