how to pronounce millimeter

/ˈmɪliˌmeːtɐ/

audio example by a male speaker

audio example by a female speaker

the above transcription of millimeter is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

millimeter is pronounced in four syllables

press buttons with phonetic symbols to learn how to precisely pronounce each sound of millimeter

1.

2.

3.

eː

4. example pitch curve for pronunciation of millimeter

test your pronunciation of millimeter

press the "test" button to check how closely you can replicate the pitch of a native speaker in your pronunciation of millimeter

video examples of millimeter pronunciation

An example use of millimeter in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… zusammenarbeit kein millimeter auf die …”

meanings of millimeter

noun:

Millimetre (one thousandth of a metre).

millimeter frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word millimeter occurs in german on average 4.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.