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How to pronounce stimmy

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

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US American/ˈstɪmi/STIM-ee
UK British/ˈstɪmi/STIM-ee
  • STIM
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Stimmy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. STIMSay 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 stimmy

American and British speakers say stimmy in essentially the same way: /ˈstɪmi/ in the US and /ˈstɪmi/ in the UK.

British respelling: STIM-ee.

What does stimmy mean?

adjective
  1. Engaging in, characteristic of, or related to stimming.
noun
  1. Stimulus (funds usually provided by a government in times of economic hardship).

Where does stimmy come from?

From stim + -y.

Words that rhyme with stimmy

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

Questions about saying stimmy

How do you pronounce stimmy?

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

How many syllables are in stimmy?

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

Do Americans and Brits say stimmy the same way?

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

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