How to pronounce lyme in British English
“lyme” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to lyme the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “lyme” in: all accents · American English (136 clips)
“lyme” in real sentences — British speakers
420 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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for Lyme disease UK and Lyme disease resource center as well.
The Scottish Parliament
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Aaron Bell (Newcastle-under-Lyme)
UK Parliament
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workers against Lyme disease, which the ticks carry.
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “lyme”
Words one sound away from lyme — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of lyme. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.