How to Pronounce "dummies"
word
ˈdəmiz
DUH-meez
dˈʌmɪz
DUHM-iz
Definition
Plural of 'dummy.' Can mean (1) dolls made to look like people, used for training or display, or (2) people who are not smart (informal, can be insulting).
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdəmiz
British English
dˈʌmɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DUH-meez
UK
DUHM-iz
Listen in Context
The firefighter practiced with the dummies during training.
Books for dummies make learning easy.
There are two dummies in the window display.
Don't call them dummies—that's just mean.