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shimmy

SHI-mee
shimee in Ingglish
IPA /ˈʃɪmi/ · 2 syllables

How “shimmy” is spelled in Ingglish

Each letter group of “shimmy” and how Ingglish spells it (an em dash means those letters make no sound)
Englishshimmy
Ingglishshimee

“shimmy” sound by sound

Sound-by-sound breakdown of “shimmy”
Ingglishshimee
IPA/ʃ//ɪ//m//i/
Sounds
4 sounds from 6 letters: 2 vowels /ɪ/, /i/ and 2 consonants /ʃ/, /m/
Syllables
2 — SHI · mee, stress on the 1st
Frequency
fairly common: 1.2 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #15,849 of the 48,804 words on this site
Rhyme ending
/ɪmi/

Words that rhyme with “shimmy” (/ɪmi/)

jimmygimme

“shimmy” — questions & answers

How do you spell “shimmy”?

S-H-I-M-M-Y in English; “shimee” in Ingglish.

How do you pronounce “shimmy”?

SHI-mee — IPA /ˈʃɪmi/, 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

What is the IPA for “shimmy”?

/ˈʃɪmi/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 1st.

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