How to pronounce ginghamy
Say it like GHING-uh-mee. Ginghamy has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GHING).
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- GHING
- uh
- mee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ginghamy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GHINGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- meeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of ginghamy
American and British speakers say ginghamy in essentially the same way: /ˈɡɪŋəmi/ in the US and /ˈɡɪŋəmi/ in the UK.
British respelling: GHING-uh-mee.
What does ginghamy mean?
- Typical of or made of gingham; characterized by the homeyness, wholesomeness, etc. associated with gingham.
Where does ginghamy come from?
From gingham + -y.
Questions about saying ginghamy
How do you pronounce ginghamy?
Say GHING-uh-mee. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡɪŋəmi/. In British English it is /ˈɡɪŋəmi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ginghamy?
Ginghamy has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GHING). Broken into parts: GHING · uh · mee.
Do Americans and Brits say ginghamy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡɪŋəmi/ and the British form is /ˈɡɪŋəmi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.