How to Pronounce “mimiamb” in English
/ˈmɪmiˌæm(b)/
MI·mi·amb
Stress: mi
Accent:
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What does “mimiamb” mean?
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NOUN
- A short humorous dramatic scene in verse.
Example sentences
- “Its discovery, after a sleep of some five centuries and a half, will be as great a surprise to meteorologists as a new classical text, such as the ‘Mimiambs’ of Herondas, to Greek scholars.”
How to pronounce “mimiamb”
- Syllables:
- mi · mi · amb
- Stress:
- mi — say this syllable louder and longer.
- IPA:
- /ˈmɪmiˌæm(b)/
- Listen for:
- the stressed /mi/ in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
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How do you pronounce “mimiamb”?
“mimiamb” is pronounced /ˈmɪmiˌæm(b)/ (mi · mi · amb). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “mimiamb”?
“mimiamb” has 3 syllables: mi · mi · amb.
Where is the stress in “mimiamb”?
The primary stress in “mimiamb” is on “MI”.
What does “mimiamb” mean?
A short humorous dramatic scene in verse.