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How to pronounce avgeek

Say it like AV-gheek. Avgeek has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AV).

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US American/ˈævˌɡik/AV-gheek
UK British/ˈævˌɡiːk/AV-gheek
  • AV
  • gheek
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Avgeek pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. AVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. gheekGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of avgeek

American and British speakers say avgeek in essentially the same way: /ˈævˌɡik/ in the US and /ˈævˌɡiːk/ in the UK.

British respelling: AV-gheek.

What does avgeek mean?

noun
  1. An aviation enthusiast.

Where does avgeek come from?

Blend of aviation + geek.

Questions about saying avgeek

How do you pronounce avgeek?

Say AV-gheek. The American pronunciation is /ˈævˌɡik/. In British English it is /ˈævˌɡiːk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in avgeek?

Avgeek has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AV). Broken into parts: AV · gheek.

Do Americans and Brits say avgeek the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈævˌɡik/ and the British form is /ˈævˌɡiːk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).