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How to pronounce celli

Say it like CHEL-ee. Celli has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHEL).

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US American/ˈtʃɛli/CHEL-ee
UK British/ˈtʃɛli/CHEL-ee
  • CHEL
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Celli pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. CHELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of celli

American and British speakers say celli in essentially the same way: /ˈtʃɛli/ in the US and /ˈtʃɛli/ in the UK.

British respelling: CHEL-ee.

What does celli mean?

noun
  1. plural of cello How to pronounce cello

Words that rhyme with celli

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

Questions about saying celli

How do you pronounce celli?

Say CHEL-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈtʃɛli/. In British English it is /ˈtʃɛli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in celli?

Celli has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHEL). Broken into parts: CHEL · ee.

Do Americans and Brits say celli the same way?

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

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