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How to pronounce lacey

Say it like LAY-see. Lacey has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAY).

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US American/ˈleɪsi/LAY-see
UK British/ˈleɪsi/LAY-see
  • LAY
  • see
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Lacey pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. LAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of lacey

American and British speakers say lacey in essentially the same way: /ˈleɪsi/ in the US and /ˈleɪsi/ in the UK.

British respelling: LAY-see.

What does lacey mean?

adjective
  1. Alternative spelling of lacy.

Words that rhyme with lacey

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of lacey.

Words that sound like lacey

Questions about saying lacey

How do you pronounce lacey?

Say LAY-see. The American pronunciation is /ˈleɪsi/. In British English it is /ˈleɪsi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in lacey?

Lacey has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAY). Broken into parts: LAY · see.

Do Americans and Brits say lacey the same way?

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

What words sound the same as lacey?

Lacey sounds the same as lacy in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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