To pronounce "summertime", say SUMM-ert-im-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
summertime
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"summertime" has 4 syllables: summ-ert-im-e. It rhymes with paradigm and sublime, if that helps it stick.
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"Summertime" has 4 syllables: summ · ert · im · e.
Summertime: The period or season of summer.
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