How to pronounce flippy
Say it like FLIP-ee. Flippy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLIP).
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- FLIP
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Flippy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FLIPSay 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 flippy
American and British speakers say flippy in essentially the same way: /ˈflɪpi/ in the US and /ˈflɪpi/ in the UK.
British respelling: FLIP-ee.
What does flippy mean?
- Having a tendency to flip.
- A flippy disk.
- A hairstyle in which the ends of the hair flip upward.
Where does flippy come from?
From flip + -y.
Words that rhyme with flippy
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of flippy.
Questions about saying flippy
How do you pronounce flippy?
Say FLIP-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈflɪpi/. In British English it is /ˈflɪpi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in flippy?
Flippy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLIP). Broken into parts: FLIP · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say flippy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈflɪpi/ and the British form is /ˈflɪpi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.