how to pronounce millie

/ˈmɪliː/

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millie is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of millie in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… in the case Millie Ida this was a man …”

meanings of millie

noun:

A harshly-spoken working-class woman, often unemployed.
A mill worker, usually a young working-class woman working in the factories of Ireland's linen industry.

name:

A diminutive of the female given names Mildred, Millicent, Emily, Amelia and Camilla, also used as a formal given name.

millie frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word millie occurs in english on average 2.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.