How to pronounce priapi
Say it like pry-AY-pee. Priapi has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AY).
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- pry
- AY
- pee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Priapi pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- pryKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- AYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- peeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of priapi
American and British speakers say priapi in essentially the same way: /praɪˈeɪpi/ in the US and /praɪˈeɪpi/ in the UK.
British respelling: pry-AY-pee.
What does priapi mean?
- plural of priapus How to pronounce priapus
Questions about saying priapi
How do you pronounce priapi?
Say pry-AY-pee. The American pronunciation is /praɪˈeɪpi/. In British English it is /praɪˈeɪpi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in priapi?
Priapi has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AY). Broken into parts: pry · AY · pee.
Do Americans and Brits say priapi the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /praɪˈeɪpi/ and the British form is /praɪˈeɪpi/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.