jimmy

/ˈdʒɪmi/

Syllables jim·my

Stress JIM-my

Phonics Breakdown

j

/dʒ/

j sound

i

/ɪ/

short i

m

/m/

m sound

my

/mi/

y as i

Meaning

a male given name; also a tool or to pry open

Sound Reference

💡

j=/dʒ/(jam) + i=/ɪ/(sit) + my=/mi/(happy)

Example

Jimmy is my best friend.