How to pronounce lynchee
Say it like lin-CHEE. Lynchee has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (CHEE).
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- lin
- CHEE
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Lynchee pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- linKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- CHEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of lynchee
American and British speakers say lynchee in essentially the same way: /lɪnˈtʃi/ in the US and /lɪnˈtʃiː/ in the UK.
British respelling: lin-CHEE.
What does lynchee mean?
- The victim of a lynching.
Where does lynchee come from?
From lynch + -ee.
Words that rhyme with lynchee
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of lynchee.
Questions about saying lynchee
How do you pronounce lynchee?
Say lin-CHEE. The American pronunciation is /lɪnˈtʃi/. In British English it is /lɪnˈtʃiː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in lynchee?
Lynchee has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (CHEE). Broken into parts: lin · CHEE.
Do Americans and Brits say lynchee the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /lɪnˈtʃi/ and the British form is /lɪnˈtʃiː/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.