How to pronounce indeedy
Say it like IN-dee-dee. Indeedy has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN).
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- IN
- dee
- dee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Indeedy pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- INSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of indeedy
American and British speakers say indeedy in essentially the same way: /ˈɪndidi/ in the US and /ˈɪndidi/ in the UK.
British respelling: IN-dee-dee.
What does indeedy mean?
- indeed“Yes, indeedy!”
Where does indeedy come from?
From indeed + -y.
Questions about saying indeedy
How do you pronounce indeedy?
Say IN-dee-dee. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪndidi/. In British English it is /ˈɪndidi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in indeedy?
Indeedy has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN). Broken into parts: IN · dee · dee.
Do Americans and Brits say indeedy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɪndidi/ and the British form is /ˈɪndidi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.