Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grimes

/ɡɹaɪmz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.33 in modern English

Syllables
grimes
IPA
/ɡɹaɪmz/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An English surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of grime

Usage

Inflected Forms

Grimeses (plural) Crymes (alternative)

Phrases

Grimes County

Frequently Paired Words

Grim Grime Grims Gryme Grymes Gryms

Rhymes With

times sometimes crimes rhymes climbs chimes dimes primes limes climes rimes symes

Questions

How do you pronounce grimes?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡɹaɪmz/.
What does grimes mean?
An English surname.

How to pronounce grimes

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