How To Pronounce Hymn
hymn
UK
Phonemic
/hɪm/
Phonetic
[hɪ̃m]
US
Phonemic
/hɪm/
In British English, hymn is pronounced /hɪm/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [hɪ̃m]. In American English, it is pronounced /hɪm/.
Hymn has one syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
hɪm
Hymn has one syllable in British English.
Words That Rhyme With Hymn
Questions About Hymn
How do you pronounce hymn in British English?
In British English, hymn is pronounced /hɪm/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [hɪ̃m].
How do you pronounce hymn in American English?
In American English, hymn is pronounced /hɪm/.
Do British and American English pronounce hymn the same way?
Yes. Both are /hɪm/.
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