How to Pronounce Calmer

To pronounce "calmer", say CALM-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈkɑːmə/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈkɑːmə/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “calmer”

"calmer" has 2 syllables: calm-er. It rhymes with palmer and bomber, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: kommer — easy to mix up when writing.

What does calmer mean?

adjective

  1. (of a person) Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.
  2. (of a place or situation) Free of noise and disturbance.

noun

  1. A person or thing that calms.

    “Christ was the calmer of a storm on the Sea of Galilee.”

Antonyms

anxiousnervousstresseddisturbedstormywindy

Words that rhyme with calmer

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

palmerbomberpalmarpommerstahmeralmeramrbalmerbommerbrommercrawmer

Related words

quietersoftercomposerquietenerrelaxercalibratorsoothercivilizer

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "calmer"?▾

"Calmer" has 2 syllables: calm · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "calmer"?▾

The IPA transcription of "calmer" is /ˈkɑːmə/.

What does "calmer" mean?▾

Calmer: (of a person) Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.

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