Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maddy

/ˈmædi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.97 in modern English

Syllables
mad-dy
IPA
/ˈmædi/
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The Madison Avenue Pub in Toronto.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Clipping of Madeleine or Madison + -y.

Inflected Forms

Maddie (alternative) Maddi (alternative) Madi (alternative) Mady (alternative) Madie (alternative) the Maddy (canonical)

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Questions

How do you pronounce maddy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmædi/.
What does maddy mean?
A diminutive of the female given name Madeleine.
Where does maddy come from?
Clipping of Madeleine or Madison + -y.

How to pronounce maddy

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “maddy”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈmædi/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “maddy” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.