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