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How to pronounce beedie

Say it like BEE-dee. Beedie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BEE).

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US American/ˈbidi/BEE-dee
UK British/ˈbiːdi/BEE-dee
  • BEE
  • dee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Beedie pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of beedie

American and British speakers say beedie in essentially the same way: /ˈbidi/ in the US and /ˈbiːdi/ in the UK.

British respelling: BEE-dee.

What does beedie mean?

noun
  1. Alternative spelling of beedi.

Words that rhyme with beedie

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of beedie.

Questions about saying beedie

How do you pronounce beedie?

Say BEE-dee. The American pronunciation is /ˈbidi/. In British English it is /ˈbiːdi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in beedie?

Beedie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BEE). Broken into parts: BEE · dee.

Do Americans and Brits say beedie the same way?

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

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