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How to pronounce ginny

Say it like JIN-ee. Ginny has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JIN).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈdʒɪni/JIN-ee
UK British/ˈdʒɪni/JIN-ee
  • JIN
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ginny pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. JINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of ginny

American and British speakers say ginny in essentially the same way: /ˈdʒɪni/ in the US and /ˈdʒɪni/ in the UK.

British respelling: JIN-ee.

What does ginny mean?

adjective
  1. Affected by gin; resembling or characteristic of gin.

Where does ginny come from?

From gin + -y.

Words that rhyme with ginny

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of ginny.

Questions about saying ginny

How do you pronounce ginny?

Say JIN-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒɪni/. In British English it is /ˈdʒɪni/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in ginny?

Ginny has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JIN). Broken into parts: JIN · ee.

Do Americans and Brits say ginny the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdʒɪni/ and the British form is /ˈdʒɪni/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict and Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).