How to pronounce yampy
Say it like YAM-pee. Yampy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YAM).
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US American/ˈjæmpi/YAM-pee
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- YAM
- pee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Yampy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- YAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- peeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does yampy mean?
noun
- A vegetable, the Indian white yam.
- Barmy; mad; daft.
- A foolish person.
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Words that rhyme with yampy
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Questions about saying yampy
How do you pronounce yampy?
Say YAM-pee. The American pronunciation is /ˈjæmpi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in yampy?
Yampy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YAM). Broken into parts: YAM · pee.