How to pronounce achee
Say it like uh-CHEE. Achee has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (CHEE).
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- uh
- CHEE
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Achee pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- CHEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of achee
American and British speakers say achee in essentially the same way: /əˈtʃi/ in the US and /əˈtʃiː/ in the UK.
British respelling: uh-CHEE.
What does achee mean?
- Alternative spelling of ackee.
Words that rhyme with achee
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of achee.
Questions about saying achee
How do you pronounce achee?
Say uh-CHEE. The American pronunciation is /əˈtʃi/. In British English it is /əˈtʃiː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in achee?
Achee has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (CHEE). Broken into parts: uh · CHEE.
Do Americans and Brits say achee the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈtʃi/ and the British form is /əˈtʃiː/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.