How to pronounce cavey
Say it like KAY-vee. Cavey has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAY).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce cavey. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- KAY
- vee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cavey pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- veeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of cavey
American and British speakers say cavey in essentially the same way: /ˈkeɪvi/ in the US and /ˈkeɪvi/ in the UK.
British respelling: KAY-vee.
What does cavey mean?
- Resembling or characteristic of a cave.
Words that rhyme with cavey
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of cavey.
Questions about saying cavey
How do you pronounce cavey?
Say KAY-vee. The American pronunciation is /ˈkeɪvi/. In British English it is /ˈkeɪvi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cavey?
Cavey has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAY). Broken into parts: KAY · vee.
Do Americans and Brits say cavey the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkeɪvi/ and the British form is /ˈkeɪvi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.