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How to pronounce reccy

Say it like REK-ee. Reccy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REK).

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US American/ˈrɛki/REK-ee
UK British/ˈrɛki/REK-ee
  • REK
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reccy pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. REKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of reccy

American and British speakers say reccy in essentially the same way: /ˈrɛki/ in the US and /ˈrɛki/ in the UK.

British respelling: REK-ee.

What does reccy mean?

noun
  1. Reconnaissance.
verb
  1. To investigate with a reconnaissance trip.
noun
  1. A recreation ground.

Where does reccy come from?

Clipping of reconnaissance + -y.

Words that rhyme with reccy

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

Questions about saying reccy

How do you pronounce reccy?

Say REK-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɛki/. In British English it is /ˈrɛki/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in reccy?

Reccy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REK). Broken into parts: REK · ee.

Do Americans and Brits say reccy the same way?

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

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