How to Pronounce Pom

To pronounce "pom", say POM — one syllable, IPA /pɒm/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

pom

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Syllable

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Letters

/pɒm/

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💡 Tip for remembering “pom”

"pom" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with calm and glaum, if that helps it stick.

What does pom mean?

noun

  1. An Englishman, a Briton; a person of British descent.

Synonyms

Britlimey

Words that rhyme with pom

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

calmglaumqualmaplombbalmbecalmpalmtompsalmmomshawmembalm

Related words

pommyiloshsbomedmmopdopbaum

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pom"?▾

"Pom" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "pom"?▾

The IPA transcription of "pom" is /pɒm/.

What does "pom" mean?▾

Pom: An Englishman, a Briton; a person of British descent.

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