Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hmmm

/hm̩ː/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.61 in modern English

Syllables
hm-mm
IPA
/hm̩ː/
13
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
2
Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

Elongated form of hmm.

Questions

How do you pronounce hmmm?
The recorded pronunciation is /hm̩ː/.
What does hmmm mean?
Elongated form of hmm.

How to pronounce hmmm

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “hmmm”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/hm̩ː/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “hmmm”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “hmmm” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.