Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

freddie

/ˈfɹɛdi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.76 in modern English

Syllables: fred-die
IPA: /ˈfɹɛdi/

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A diminutive of the male given name Frederick.

noun

An employee of the United States Forest Service.

American usage; Derogatory; Slang

Etymology

From Fred + -ie.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Freddies (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Fred Freddy

Homonyms

freddy

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce freddie?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɹɛdi/.
What does freddie mean?: A diminutive of the male given name Frederick.
Where does freddie come from?: From Fred + -ie.

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