How to pronounce dickie
Say it like DIK-ee. Dickie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIK).
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- DIK
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dickie pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of dickie
American and British speakers say dickie in essentially the same way: /ˈdɪki/ in the US and /ˈdɪki/ in the UK.
British respelling: DIK-ee.
What does dickie mean?
- Alternative form of dicky.
Similar and opposite words
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Words that rhyme with dickie
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Words that sound like dickie
Questions about saying dickie
How do you pronounce dickie?
Say DIK-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈdɪki/. In British English it is /ˈdɪki/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dickie?
Dickie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DIK). Broken into parts: DIK · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say dickie the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdɪki/ and the British form is /ˈdɪki/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as dickie?
Dickie sounds the same as dickey, dicky in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.