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How to Pronounce “Cholmondeley”

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American (US)
/ˈtʃʌmli/
British (UK)
/ˈtʃʌmli/

proper noun — A village in Cheshire, England.

Where the stress falls. “Cholmondeley” has 2 syllables, and the transcription /ˈtʃʌmli/ puts the primary stress mark (ˈ) before the first one — so the first syllable is the longest and loudest. The others are said quickly and lightly.

What does "Cholmondeley" mean?

Cholmondeley (proper noun): A village in Cheshire, England.

How do you pronounce "Cholmondeley" in American vs British English?

Both accents use the same sequence of phonemes for "Cholmondeley", /ˈtʃʌmli/, so the difference you hear is in how the vowels are coloured rather than in which sounds are used. Play both on this page to compare.

What is the IPA transcription of "Cholmondeley"?

/ˈtʃʌmli/ in American English, /ˈtʃʌmli/ in British English.

Which syllable is stressed in "Cholmondeley"?

“Cholmondeley” has 2 syllables, and the transcription /ˈtʃʌmli/ puts the primary stress mark (ˈ) before the first one — so the first syllable is the longest and loudest. The others are said quickly and lightly.

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