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