To pronounce "meerschaum", say MEERSCH-aum — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
meerschaum
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MEERSCH-aum
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"meerschaum" has 2 syllables: meersch-aum. It rhymes with fearsome and kirsome, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Meerschaum" has 2 syllables: meersch · aum.
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