How to pronounce pickery
Say it like PIK-uh-ree. Pickery has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PIK).
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- PIK
- uh
- ree
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pickery pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of pickery
American and British speakers say pickery in essentially the same way: /ˈpɪkəri/ in the US and /ˈpɪkəri/ in the UK.
British respelling: PIK-uh-ree.
What does pickery mean?
- A place where cotton is picked.
Where does pickery come from?
From pick (“to steal”), or perhaps from pickeer.
Words that rhyme with pickery
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of pickery.
Questions about saying pickery
How do you pronounce pickery?
Say PIK-uh-ree. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɪkəri/. In British English it is /ˈpɪkəri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pickery?
Pickery has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PIK). Broken into parts: PIK · uh · ree.
Do Americans and Brits say pickery the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpɪkəri/ and the British form is /ˈpɪkəri/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.