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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

umpy

/ˈʌmpi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
umpy
IPA
/ˈʌmpi/
11
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An umpire.

Informal

Etymology

From umpire or ump + -y.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

umpies (plural) umpie (alternative)

Rhymes With

thumpy

Questions

How do you pronounce umpy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʌmpi/.
What does umpy mean?
An umpire.
Where does umpy come from?
From umpire or ump + -y.

How to pronounce umpy

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “umpy”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈʌmpi/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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