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How to pronounce daishiki

Say it like dy-SHEE-kee. Daishiki has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SHEE).

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US American/daɪˈʃiki/dy-SHEE-kee
UK British/daɪˈʃiːki/dy-SHEE-kee
  • dy
  • SHEE
  • kee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Daishiki pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. dyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. SHEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. keeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of daishiki

American and British speakers say daishiki in essentially the same way: /daɪˈʃiki/ in the US and /daɪˈʃiːki/ in the UK.

British respelling: dy-SHEE-kee.

What does daishiki mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of dashiki.

Words that rhyme with daishiki

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

Questions about saying daishiki

How do you pronounce daishiki?

Say dy-SHEE-kee. The American pronunciation is /daɪˈʃiki/. In British English it is /daɪˈʃiːki/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in daishiki?

Daishiki has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SHEE). Broken into parts: dy · SHEE · kee.

Do Americans and Brits say daishiki the same way?

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

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