Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sims

/sɪmz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.78 in modern English

Syllables
sims
IPA
/sɪmz/
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname transferred from the given name.

noun

plural of Sim

Etymology

From Sim, the short form of Simon + -s.

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Questions

How do you pronounce sims?
The recorded pronunciation is /sɪmz/.
What does sims mean?
Initialism of secondary ion mass spectrometry.
Where does sims come from?
From Sim, the short form of Simon + -s.

How to pronounce sims

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