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How to pronounce highdea

Say it like hy-DEE-uh. Highdea has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DEE).

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US American/haɪˈdiə/hy-DEE-uh
UK British/haɪˈdɪə/hy-DEER
  • hy
  • DEE
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Highdea pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. hyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. DEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of highdea

  • American English uses 3 syllables and British English 2.

British respelling: hy-DEER.

What does highdea mean?

noun
  1. An idea that a person thinks up while under the influence of a mood-altering drug.

Where does highdea come from?

Blend of high + idea

Words that rhyme with highdea

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Questions about saying highdea

How do you pronounce highdea?

Say hy-DEE-uh. The American pronunciation is /haɪˈdiə/. In British English it is /haɪˈdɪə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in highdea?

Highdea has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DEE). Broken into parts: hy · DEE · uh.

Is highdea pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. American English uses 3 syllables and British English 2. The British form is /haɪˈdɪə/ (hy-DEER).

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