How to pronounce hitchy
Say it like HICH-ee. Hitchy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HICH).
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- HICH
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hitchy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HICHSay 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 hitchy
American and British speakers say hitchy in essentially the same way: /ˈhɪtʃi/ in the US and /ˈhɪtʃi/ in the UK.
British respelling: HICH-ee.
What does hitchy mean?
- irregular; uneven; moving or progressing in jerks or spurts
Where does hitchy come from?
From hitch + -y.
Words that rhyme with hitchy
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of hitchy.
Questions about saying hitchy
How do you pronounce hitchy?
Say HICH-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɪtʃi/. In British English it is /ˈhɪtʃi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hitchy?
Hitchy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HICH). Broken into parts: HICH · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say hitchy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhɪtʃi/ and the British form is /ˈhɪtʃi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.