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How to pronounce peekage

Say it like PEE-kij. Peekage has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PEE).

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US American/ˈpikɪdʒ/PEE-kij
UK British/ˈpiːkɪdʒ/PEE-kij
  • PEE
  • kij
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Peekage pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. kijKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of peekage

American and British speakers say peekage in essentially the same way: /ˈpikɪdʒ/ in the US and /ˈpiːkɪdʒ/ in the UK.

British respelling: PEE-kij.

What does peekage mean?

noun
  1. An act of peeking.

Where does peekage come from?

From peek + -age (“forming nouns indicating an action, process, or result”).

Questions about saying peekage

How do you pronounce peekage?

Say PEE-kij. The American pronunciation is /ˈpikɪdʒ/. In British English it is /ˈpiːkɪdʒ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in peekage?

Peekage has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PEE). Broken into parts: PEE · kij.

Do Americans and Brits say peekage the same way?

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

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