Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pigmy

/pˈɪɡmi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
pigmy
IPA
/pˈɪɡmi/
13
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Archaic spelling of pygmy.

Archaic

adj

Archaic spelling of pygmy.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

pigmies (plural) more pigmy (comparative) most pigmy (superlative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce pigmy?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɪɡmi/.
What does pigmy mean?
Archaic spelling of pygmy.

How to pronounce pigmy

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/pˈɪɡmi/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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