How to pronounce deeky
Say it like DEE-kee. Deeky has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DEE).
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- DEE
- kee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Deeky pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- keeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of deeky
American and British speakers say deeky in essentially the same way: /ˈdiki/ in the US and /ˈdiːki/ in the UK.
British respelling: DEE-kee.
What does deeky mean?
- Alternative form of deek; to look.
Where does deeky come from?
Perhaps deek + -y.
Words that rhyme with deeky
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of deeky.
Questions about saying deeky
How do you pronounce deeky?
Say DEE-kee. The American pronunciation is /ˈdiki/. In British English it is /ˈdiːki/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in deeky?
Deeky has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DEE). Broken into parts: DEE · kee.
Do Americans and Brits say deeky the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdiki/ and the British form is /ˈdiːki/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.