Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

spim

/spɪm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.10 in modern English

Syllables
spim
IPA
/spɪm/
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Unsolicited messages sent to cellular phones.

Uncountable

noun

Unsolicited commercial messages sent via an instant messaging system.

Uncountable

Etymology

Blend of spam + IM (instant messaging).

Usage

Inflected Forms

spims (plural)

Derived Forms

spimmer spimming

Rhymes With

him jim kim tim gym swim slim trim rim sim pacific rim limb

Questions

How do you pronounce spim?
The recorded pronunciation is /spɪm/.
What does spim mean?
Unsolicited messages sent to cellular phones.
Where does spim come from?
Blend of spam + IM (instant messaging).

How to pronounce spim

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