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How to pronounce kielbasy

Say it like keel-BAH-see. Kielbasy has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BAH).

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US American/kilˈbɑsi/keel-BAH-see
UK British/kiːlˈbæsɪ/keel-BAS-ih
  • keel
  • BAH
  • see
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Kielbasy pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. keelKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. BAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of kielbasy

American and British speakers say kielbasy in essentially the same way: /kilˈbɑsi/ in the US and /kiːlˈbæsɪ/ in the UK.

British respelling: keel-BAS-ih.

What does kielbasy mean?

noun
  1. plural of kielbasa How to pronounce kielbasa

Words that rhyme with kielbasy

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Questions about saying kielbasy

How do you pronounce kielbasy?

Say keel-BAH-see. The American pronunciation is /kilˈbɑsi/. In British English it is /kiːlˈbæsɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in kielbasy?

Kielbasy has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BAH). Broken into parts: keel · BAH · see.

Do Americans and Brits say kielbasy the same way?

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

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