How To Pronounce Queasy
queasy
In British English, queasy is pronounced /ˈkwiː.zi/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈkʷw̥iː.zi]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈkwiː.zi/.
Queasy 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
Queasy 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 Queasy
Questions About Queasy
How do you pronounce queasy in British English?
In British English, queasy is pronounced /ˈkwiː.zi/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈkʷw̥iː.zi].
How do you pronounce queasy in American English?
In American English, queasy is pronounced /ˈkwiː.zi/.
How many syllables are in queasy?
Queasy has two syllables, /kwiː/ + /zi/.
Where is the stress in queasy?
The main stress is on the first syllable, /kwiː/.
Do British and American English pronounce queasy the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˈkwiː.zi/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern Oo
Nearby Words
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