How to pronounce Esme?
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Pronunciation of Esme
Here is how Esme is pronounced
eh z - M AI
eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
z sounds like the 'z' in zen
m sounds like the 'm' in me
ai sounds like the 'ai' in pain
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Pronunciation of Esme in the US
In the US, Esme is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Nashville, TN, USA, is
eh z m ee
eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
z sounds like the 'z' in zen
m sounds like the 'm' in me
ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
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Type of Name:
First Name
Gender:
Female
Origin:
Spanish, English
Other spelling(s):
Esmé, Esmee, Esmeé
Meaning:
Nickname For Esmeralda
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Pronunciation of Esme
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ez mee
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Pronunciation of Esme
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eh z m ai y
eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
z sounds like the 'z' in zen
m sounds like the 'm' in me
ai sounds like the 'ai' in pain
y sounds like the 'y' in yes
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Pronunciation of Esme
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ehz-MAY (emphasis on may, which rhymes with say, play, day.)
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Pronunciation of Esme in the US
In the US, Esme is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Nashville, TN, USA, is
Ez-me with the short 'e' at the beginning and a long 'e' at the end.
This name has two different origins with two different pronounciations. (Ez-me) is the nickname of Esmeralda and has no extra marks on the letters. The French stand-alone name is Ez-may and has a diacritical mark on the last 'e.'
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Type of Name:
First Name
Gender:
Female
Origin:
Spanish, English
Other spelling(s):
Esmé, Esmee, Esmeé
Meaning:
Nickname For Esmeralda
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Pronunciation of Esme in France
In France, Esme is primarily classified as a male first name. Click the play button to hear the French pronunciation
EH s - m uh
eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
s sounds like the 's' in so
m sounds like the 'm' in me
uh sounds like the 'u' in up
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Type of Name:
First Name
Gender:
Male
Origin:
French
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Pronunciation of Esme in the US
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Pronunciation of Esme
Here is how Esme is pronounced
eh z m ai
eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
z sounds like the 'z' in zen
m sounds like the 'm' in me
ai sounds like the 'ai' in pain
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Pronunciation of Esme in North America
In North America, Esme is primarily classified as a first name. It is pronounced as
eh z m ai
eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
z sounds like the 'z' in zen
m sounds like the 'm' in me
ai sounds like the 'ai' in pain
"it is most commonly used as a female name but names do not have gender so use it for anyone!"
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Type of Name:
First Name
Origin:
English, French
Other spelling(s):
Esmé
Meaning:
Esteemed, Beloved
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Pronunciation of Esme in Colorado U.S.A.
The pronunciation of Esme is
ez-MAY
"Nicknames: Essie/Essee and May."
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Type of Name:
First Name, Middle Name
Origin:
Old French
Other spelling(s):
Esmee, Esmey, Esmay, Esmai
Meaning:
Esteemed, Beloved
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Pronunciation of Esme
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E Z-May
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Pronunciation of Esme
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English first name, more commonly used more for women but names don't have a gender.
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Pronunciation of Esme in North America
In North America, Esme is primarily classified as a first name. It is pronounced as
Eh-Z-May
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Type of Name:
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Other spelling(s):
Esmé
Meaning:
Esteemed, Beloved
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