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How to pronounce oki

Say it like OH-kee. Oki has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OH).

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US American/ˈoʊki/OH-kee
UK British/ˈəʊki/OH-kee
  • OH
  • kee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Oki pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. OHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. keeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of oki

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: OH-kee.

What does oki mean?

interjection
  1. Alternative form of OK.

Words that rhyme with oki

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

Words that sound like oki

Questions about saying oki

How do you pronounce oki?

Say OH-kee. The American pronunciation is /ˈoʊki/. In British English it is /ˈəʊki/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in oki?

Oki has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OH). Broken into parts: OH · kee.

Is oki pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈəʊki/ (OH-kee).

What words sound the same as oki?

Oki sounds the same as okey 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).