How to pronounce khmer
khmer
/kmer/
1 syllable
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Khmer, sound by sound
| /k/as in cat | With a light puff of air at the start of a word. |
| /m/as in man | Lips closed, air through the nose. |
| /e/as in bed | A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open. |
| /r/as in red | The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill. |
Words that rhyme with khmer
More words with the /r/ sound
- qatar/kʌˈtɑːr/
- jorge/ˈhɔːrheɪ/
- curacao/ˈkjʊrəsaʊ/
- genre/ˈʒɑːnrə/
- versailles/verˈsaɪ/
- uranus/ˈjuːrənəs/
- february/ˈfebjəweri/
- kyrgyzstan/ˈkɪrgɪstæn/
- route/ruːt/
- charcuterie/ˈʃɑːrkʊtriː/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce khmer?
Khmer is pronounced /kmer/ in American English.
How many syllables are in khmer?
Khmer has 1 syllable.
What rhymes with khmer?
javier, eyre.