How to Pronounce Tea-time

To pronounce "tea-time", say TEAT-im-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

TEAT-im-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “tea-time”

"tea-time" has 3 syllables: teat-im-e.

What does tea-time mean?

noun

  1. The traditional time, in the late afternoon, for serving tea (the meal).

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tea-time"?▾

"Tea-time" has 3 syllables: teat · im · e.

What does "tea-time" mean?▾

Tea-time: The traditional time, in the late afternoon, for serving tea (the meal).

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