How to Pronounce "hemlines"
word
ˈhɛmˌɫaɪnz
HEM-lynz
hˈɛmlaɪnz
HEM-lynz
Definition
The lower edge or bottom border of a dress, skirt, or coat. It can also refer to the length or fashion style of this edge.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɛmˌɫaɪnz
British English
hˈɛmlaɪnz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HEM-lynz
UK
HEM-lynz
Listen in Context
In summer, hemlines often get shorter.
Long hemlines are popular this year.
She likes dresses with high hemlines.
Fashion magazines say hemlines are rising again this season.