How to pronounce killfie
Say it like KIL-fee. Killfie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KIL).
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- KIL
- fee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Killfie pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- feeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of killfie
American and British speakers say killfie in essentially the same way: /ˈkɪlfi/ in the US and /ˈkɪlfi/ in the UK.
British respelling: KIL-fee.
What does killfie mean?
- A selfie taken in an extremely dangerous situation, possibly resulting in the death of the selfie taker.
Where does killfie come from?
Blend of kill + selfie.
Questions about saying killfie
How do you pronounce killfie?
Say KIL-fee. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɪlfi/. In British English it is /ˈkɪlfi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in killfie?
Killfie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KIL). Broken into parts: KIL · fee.
Do Americans and Brits say killfie the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkɪlfi/ and the British form is /ˈkɪlfi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.