Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cheri

/ʃəˈɹiː/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.58 in modern English

Syllables
cheri
IPA
/ʃəˈɹiː/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

A variant of Sherry or coined from French chéri, chérie (“darling”), not used as a given name in France.

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Questions

How do you pronounce cheri?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʃəˈɹiː/.
What does cheri mean?
A female given name originating as a coinage.
Where does cheri come from?
A variant of Sherry or coined from French chéri, chérie (“darling”), not used as a given name in France.

How to pronounce cheri

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