How to Pronounce Palmy

To pronounce "palmy", say PALMY — one syllable, IPA /ˈpɑːmi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ˈpɑːmi/

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💡 Tip for remembering “palmy”

"palmy" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with balmy and tsunami, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: pommy — easy to mix up when writing.

What does palmy mean?

adjective

  1. Made out of palm leaves or palm sap.
  2. Of, related to, or abounding in palm trees.

Words that rhyme with palmy

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

balmytsunamimommypommypastramicalmysquamaebombiecommyadamikhatamiadame

Related words

roaringflourishingthrivingprosperoussuccessfulboomingprosperingpalmaceous

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "palmy"?▾

"Palmy" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "palmy"?▾

The IPA transcription of "palmy" is /ˈpɑːmi/.

What does "palmy" mean?▾

Palmy: Made out of palm leaves or palm sap.

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