To pronounce "pimento", say PIM-ent-o — 3 syllables, IPA /pɪˈmɛntəʊ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/pɪˈmɛntəʊ/
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"pimento" has 3 syllables: pim-ent-o. It rhymes with momento, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Pimento" has 3 syllables: pim · ent · o.
The IPA transcription of "pimento" is /pɪˈmɛntəʊ/.
Pimento: A red sweet pepper, a cultivar of Capsicum annuum, used to make relish, stuffed into olives, or used as spice.
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