How To Pronounce Pricey
pricey
In British English, pricey is pronounced /ˈpraɪ.si/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈpr̥aɪ.si]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈpraɪ.si/.
Pricey has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
Pricey has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the first syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is Oo, where O is the stressed syllable.
Words That Rhyme With Pricey
Questions About Pricey
How do you pronounce pricey in British English?
In British English, pricey is pronounced /ˈpraɪ.si/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈpr̥aɪ.si].
How do you pronounce pricey in American English?
In American English, pricey is pronounced /ˈpraɪ.si/.
How many syllables are in pricey?
Pricey has two syllables, /praɪ/ + /si/.
Where is the stress in pricey?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /praɪ/.
Do British and American English pronounce pricey the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈpraɪ.si/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
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