To pronounce "merriam", say MERR-iam — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
merriam
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MERR-iam
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"merriam" has 2 syllables: merr-iam. It rhymes with herbarium and aquarium, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Merriam" has 2 syllables: merr · iam.
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