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How to pronounce pasties

Say it like PAS-teez. Pasties has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAS).

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US American/ˈpæstiz/PAS-teez
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  • PAS
  • teez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pasties pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. teezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does pasties mean?

noun
  1. plural of pasty How to pronounce pasty
  2. plural of pastie How to pronounce pastie
  3. dry mouth; xerostomia“I had the pasties after smoking all that weed on Friday.”

Questions about saying pasties

How do you pronounce pasties?

Say PAS-teez. The American pronunciation is /ˈpæstiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pasties?

Pasties has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAS). Broken into parts: PAS · teez.

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