How to pronounce quizzaciously
Say it like kwih-ZAY-shuh-slee. Quizzaciously has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZAY).
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- kwih
- ZAY
- shuh
- slee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Quizzaciously pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kwihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ZAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- sleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of quizzaciously
American and British speakers say quizzaciously in essentially the same way: /kwɪˈzeɪʃəsli/ in the US and /kwɪˈzeɪʃəsli/ in the UK.
British respelling: kwih-ZAY-shuh-slee.
What does quizzaciously mean?
- In a mocking or satirical manner.
Where does quizzaciously come from?
From quizzacious + -ly.
Words that rhyme with quizzaciously
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of quizzaciously.
Questions about saying quizzaciously
How do you pronounce quizzaciously?
Say kwih-ZAY-shuh-slee. The American pronunciation is /kwɪˈzeɪʃəsli/. In British English it is /kwɪˈzeɪʃəsli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in quizzaciously?
Quizzaciously has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZAY). Broken into parts: kwih · ZAY · shuh · slee.
Do Americans and Brits say quizzaciously the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /kwɪˈzeɪʃəsli/ and the British form is /kwɪˈzeɪʃəsli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.