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How to pronounce jimmied

Say it like JIM-eed. Jimmied has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JIM).

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US American/ˈdʒɪmid/JIM-eed
UK British/ˈdʒɪmid/JIM-eed
  • JIM
  • eed
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Jimmied pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

American vs British pronunciation of jimmied

American and British speakers say jimmied in essentially the same way: /ˈdʒɪmid/ in the US and /ˈdʒɪmid/ in the UK.

British respelling: JIM-eed.

What does jimmied mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of jimmy How to pronounce jimmy

Questions about saying jimmied

How do you pronounce jimmied?

Say JIM-eed. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒɪmid/. In British English it is /ˈdʒɪmid/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in jimmied?

Jimmied has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JIM). Broken into parts: JIM · eed.

Do Americans and Brits say jimmied the same way?

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

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