To pronounce "resuming", say RES-um-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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RES-um-ing
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"resuming" has 3 syllables: res-um-ing. It rhymes with consuming and glooming, if that helps it stick.
verb
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"Resuming" has 3 syllables: res · um · ing.
Resuming: To take back possession of (something).
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