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How to pronounce squee

Say it like SKWEE. Squee is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/skwi/SKWEE
UK British/skwiː/SKWEE
  • SKWEE
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Squee pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SKWEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of squee

American and British speakers say squee in essentially the same way: /skwi/ in the US and /skwiː/ in the UK.

British respelling: SKWEE.

What does squee mean?

verb
  1. To squeal with excitement or delight.
interjection
  1. A squeal of excitement or delight.
noun
  1. A cry of squee.

Words that rhyme with squee

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

Questions about saying squee

How do you pronounce squee?

Say SKWEE. The American pronunciation is /skwi/. In British English it is /skwiː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in squee?

Squee is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SKWEE.

Do Americans and Brits say squee the same way?

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

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