How to pronounce peelie
Say it like PEE-lee. Peelie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PEE).
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- PEE
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Peelie pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of peelie
American and British speakers say peelie in essentially the same way: /ˈpili/ in the US and /ˈpiːli/ in the UK.
British respelling: PEE-lee.
What does peelie mean?
- A coupon attached to a product's packaging so that it can be peeled off.
Where does peelie come from?
From peel + -ie.
Words that rhyme with peelie
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of peelie.
Questions about saying peelie
How do you pronounce peelie?
Say PEE-lee. The American pronunciation is /ˈpili/. In British English it is /ˈpiːli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in peelie?
Peelie has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PEE). Broken into parts: PEE · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say peelie the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpili/ and the British form is /ˈpiːli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.