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How to pronounce jimps

Say it like JIMPS. Jimps is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/dʒɪmps/JIMPS
UK British/dʒɪmps/JIMPS
  • JIMPS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Jimps pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. JIMPSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of jimps

American and British speakers say jimps in essentially the same way: /dʒɪmps/ in the US and /dʒɪmps/ in the UK.

British respelling: JIMPS.

What does jimps mean?

noun
  1. plural of jimp

Words that rhyme with jimps

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Questions about saying jimps

How do you pronounce jimps?

Say JIMPS. The American pronunciation is /dʒɪmps/. In British English it is /dʒɪmps/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in jimps?

Jimps is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: JIMPS.

Do Americans and Brits say jimps the same way?

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

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