HowPronounceIt
  1. Home
  2. How to pronounce
  3. hearie

How to pronounce hearie

Say it like HEER-ee. Hearie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HEER).

VoiceSpeed

Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce hearie. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.

US American/ˈhɪri/HEER-ee
UK British/ˈhɪəri/HEER-ee
  • HEER
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hearie pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. HEERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of hearie

American and British speakers say hearie in essentially the same way: /ˈhɪri/ in the US and /ˈhɪəri/ in the UK.

British respelling: HEER-ee.

What does hearie mean?

noun
  1. A hearing person.

Where does hearie come from?

From hear + -ie.

Words that rhyme with hearie

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of hearie.

Questions about saying hearie

How do you pronounce hearie?

Say HEER-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɪri/. In British English it is /ˈhɪəri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in hearie?

Hearie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HEER). Broken into parts: HEER · ee.

Do Americans and Brits say hearie the same way?

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

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