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How to pronounce deek

Say it like DEEK. Deek is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/dik/DEEK
UK British/diːk/DEEK
  • DEEK
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Deek pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. DEEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of deek

American and British speakers say deek in essentially the same way: /dik/ in the US and /diːk/ in the UK.

British respelling: DEEK.

What does deek mean?

verb
  1. To look.“Hoo man, deek at this.”
noun
  1. A look.“Take a deek at it.”

Words that rhyme with deek

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Questions about saying deek

How do you pronounce deek?

Say DEEK. The American pronunciation is /dik/. In British English it is /diːk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in deek?

Deek is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DEEK.

Do Americans and Brits say deek the same way?

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

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