How to pronounce beastie
Say it like BEE-stee. Beastie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BEE).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce beastie. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- BEE
- stee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Beastie pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- steeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of beastie
American and British speakers say beastie in essentially the same way: /ˈbisti/ in the US and /ˈbiːsti/ in the UK.
British respelling: BEE-stee.
What does beastie mean?
- Beast, animal.
Where does beastie come from?
From beast + -ie.
Questions about saying beastie
How do you pronounce beastie?
Say BEE-stee. The American pronunciation is /ˈbisti/. In British English it is /ˈbiːsti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in beastie?
Beastie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BEE). Broken into parts: BEE · stee.
Do Americans and Brits say beastie the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbisti/ and the British form is /ˈbiːsti/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.