shimmy
SHI-mee
shimee
/ˈʃɪmi/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “shimmy” is spelled “shimee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | sh | i | m | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ʃ/ | /ɪ/ | /m/ | /i/ |
English writes “shimmy” with
6 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“shimee” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “shimmy”
mearmyjimmymommyamyenemytommygimmemiamisammy
“shimmy” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “shimmy”?
“shimmy” is pronounced SHI-mee — IPA /ˈʃɪmi/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “shimee”.
How many syllables are in “shimmy”?
“shimmy” has 2 syllables: SHI-mee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).