How to pronounce conchy
Say it like KON-chee. Conchy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KON).
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- KON
- chee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Conchy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KONSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- cheeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of conchy
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: KON-chee.
What does conchy mean?
- A conscientious objector.
Where does conchy come from?
Abbreviation.
Questions about saying conchy
How do you pronounce conchy?
Say KON-chee. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɑntʃi/. In British English it is /ˈkɒntʃi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in conchy?
Conchy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KON). Broken into parts: KON · chee.
Is conchy pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈkɒntʃi/ (KON-chee).