How to Pronounce Deme

To pronounce "deme", say DEM-e — 2 syllables, IPA /diːm/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

deme

Tap to hear · American accent

Accent

If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.

Speed

Syllable by syllable — tap each one

Practice: Record & Compare

Record yourself saying deme, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.

2

Syllables

4

Letters

/diːm/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “deme”

"deme" has 2 syllables: dem-e.

What does deme mean?

noun

  1. A township or other subdivision of ancient Attica.
  2. A distinct local population of plants or animals.

Related words

demesmandemostrittysnaucrarydemiurgemegalopolisethnicattica

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "deme"?▾

"Deme" has 2 syllables: dem · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "deme"?▾

The IPA transcription of "deme" is /diːm/.

What does "deme" mean?▾

Deme: A township or other subdivision of ancient Attica.

Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?

Open “deme” in the full dictionary →