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tim
noun
UK:
/tɪm/
US:
/tɪm/
A short form of the name Timothy.
Tim is my friend's nickname, not his full name.
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Although his birth certificate reads Timothy, everyone knows him as Tim.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the phonetic transcription of "tim" in English?
The phonetic transcription of "tim" is
/tɪm/
in British English and
/tɪm/
in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.
How to use "tim" in sentences?
Example usage of "tim": "Tim is my friend's nickname, not his full name.". More examples on the page.