Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

allie

/ˈæli/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.14 in modern English

Syllables
al-lie
IPA
/ˈæli/
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A diminutive of the female given names Alice, Alison, and Alexandra or other names beginning with Al-, from the Germanic languages or Ancient Greek.

name

A diminutive of the male given names Alfred, Albert, Alan, and Alexander or other names beginning with Al-, from the Germanic languages, the Celtic languages, or Ancient Greek.

Etymology

Diminutives + -ie.

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Questions

How do you pronounce allie?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæli/.
What does allie mean?
A diminutive of the female given names Alice, Alison, and Alexandra or other names beginning with Al-, from the Germanic languages or Ancient Greek.
Where does allie come from?
Diminutives + -ie.

How to pronounce allie

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