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How to pronounce grammy

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

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US American/ˈɡræmi/GRAM-ee
UK British/ˈɡræmi/GRAM-ee
  • GRAM
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Grammy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GRAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of grammy

American and British speakers say grammy in essentially the same way: /ˈɡræmi/ in the US and /ˈɡræmi/ in the UK.

British respelling: GRAM-ee.

What does grammy mean?

noun
  1. grandmother

Where does grammy come from?

From gramma + -y.

Words that rhyme with grammy

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

Questions about saying grammy

How do you pronounce grammy?

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

How many syllables are in grammy?

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

Do Americans and Brits say grammy the same way?

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

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