To pronounce "pastimes", say PAST-im-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"pastimes" has 3 syllables: past-im-es. It rhymes with oftentimes and sometimes, if that helps it stick.
noun
“Chatting is a pleasant pastime.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Pastimes" has 3 syllables: past · im · es.
Pastimes: Something which amuses, and serves to make time pass agreeably.
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