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How to pronounce drelfie

Say it like DREL-fee. Drelfie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DREL).

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US American/ˈdrɛlfi/DREL-fee
UK British/ˈdrɛlfi/DREL-fee
  • DREL
  • fee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Drelfie pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. DRELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. feeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of drelfie

American and British speakers say drelfie in essentially the same way: /ˈdrɛlfi/ in the US and /ˈdrɛlfi/ in the UK.

British respelling: DREL-fee.

What does drelfie mean?

noun
  1. A self-taken photograph of oneself while intoxicated.

Where does drelfie come from?

Blend of drunken + selfie.

Questions about saying drelfie

How do you pronounce drelfie?

Say DREL-fee. The American pronunciation is /ˈdrɛlfi/. In British English it is /ˈdrɛlfi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in drelfie?

Drelfie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DREL). Broken into parts: DREL · fee.

Do Americans and Brits say drelfie the same way?

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

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