To pronounce "rumen", say RUM-en — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɹu.mən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈɹu.mən/
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"rumen" has 2 syllables: rum-en. It rhymes with acumen and numen, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: ruman — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Rumen" has 2 syllables: rum · en.
The IPA transcription of "rumen" is /ˈɹu.mən/.
Rumen: The first compartment of the stomach of a cow or other ruminants.
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