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How to pronounce spacey

Say it like SPAY-see. Spacey has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPAY).

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US American/ˈspeɪsi/SPAY-see
UK British/ˈspeɪsi/SPAY-see
  • SPAY
  • see
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Spacey pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SPAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of spacey

American and British speakers say spacey in essentially the same way: /ˈspeɪsi/ in the US and /ˈspeɪsi/ in the UK.

British respelling: SPAY-see.

What does spacey mean?

adjective
  1. Alternative spelling of spacy.

Words that rhyme with spacey

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

Questions about saying spacey

How do you pronounce spacey?

Say SPAY-see. The American pronunciation is /ˈspeɪsi/. In British English it is /ˈspeɪsi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in spacey?

Spacey has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SPAY). Broken into parts: SPAY · see.

Do Americans and Brits say spacey the same way?

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

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