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How to pronounce peepy

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

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US American/ˈpipi/PEE-pee
UK British/ˈpiːpɪ/PEE-pih
  • PEE
  • pee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Peepy 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. peeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of peepy

American and British speakers say peepy in essentially the same way: /ˈpipi/ in the US and /ˈpiːpɪ/ in the UK.

British respelling: PEE-pih.

What does peepy mean?

adjective
  1. Inclined to peep (to watch someone or something).
  2. Having a high-pitched voice, like the sound of a peep.“She is so peepy sometimes I think only dogs can hear her.”

Where does peepy come from?

From peep + -y.

Words that rhyme with peepy

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

Questions about saying peepy

How do you pronounce peepy?

Say PEE-pee. The American pronunciation is /ˈpipi/. In British English it is /ˈpiːpɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in peepy?

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

Do Americans and Brits say peepy the same way?

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

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