English pronunciation · Words Starting with C
Charm Pronunciation
Charm is pronounced CHAHRM, IPA /ˈtʃɑrm/.
CHAHRM
US /ˈtʃɑrm/ · UK /ˈtʃɑːm/
Syllables: CHAHRM (1 syllable)
noun and verb: The power to please or attract people, or a small ornament worn on a bracelet.
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Charm in a Sentence
- The village has a charm that photographs never catch.
- She wore a silver charm on a chain.
- He can charm anyone within five minutes.
Common Mispronunciations of Charm
Not CHAWRM
Farm is the rhyme and form is not, so the vowel stays unrounded and well back.
Not CHAH-ruhm
No vowel slips in between the r and the m, which keeps the word at one beat.
Tip: A lucky charm, the charm of a place and to charm a person are all one word with one history.
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