How to Pronounce Rem

To pronounce "rem", say REM — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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💡 Tip for remembering “rem

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

Sounds exactly like: rehm, remme, rhem — easy to mix up when writing.

What does rem mean?

noun

  1. Rapid movement of the eyes, characterising REM sleep

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Words that rhyme with rem

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "rem"?

"Rem" has one syllable.

What does "rem" mean?

Rem: Rapid movement of the eyes, characterising REM sleep

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