How to Pronounce Blossoms

To pronounce "blossoms", say BLOSS-oms — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈblɒ.səms/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈblɒ.səms/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “blossoms”

"blossoms" has 2 syllables: bloss-oms. It rhymes with possums, if that helps it stick.

What does blossoms mean?

noun

  1. A flower, especially one indicating that a fruit tree is fruiting; a mass of such flowers.

    “The blossom has come early this year.”

  2. The state or season of producing such flowers.

    “The orchard is in blossom.”

verb

  1. To have, or open into, blossoms; to bloom.
  2. To begin to thrive or flourish.

Synonyms

bloomflourishgrowprosperthriveflower

Words that rhyme with blossoms

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

possums

Related words

bloomflowerefflorescenceflushpeakunfoldheydayprime

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "blossoms"?▾

"Blossoms" has 2 syllables: bloss · oms.

What is the IPA transcription of "blossoms"?▾

The IPA transcription of "blossoms" is /ˈblɒ.səms/.

What does "blossoms" mean?▾

Blossoms: A flower, especially one indicating that a fruit tree is fruiting; a mass of such flowers.

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