How to pronounce staticky
Say it like STAT-ih-kee. Staticky has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAT).
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- STAT
- ih
- kee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Staticky pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- keeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of staticky
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: STAT-ih-kee.
What does staticky mean?
- Resembling or containing static.“The radio signal was staticky and we could barely hear the announcer.”
Where does staticky come from?
From static + -y.
Questions about saying staticky
How do you pronounce staticky?
Say STAT-ih-kee. The American pronunciation is /ˈstætɪki/. In British English it is /ˈstætɪki/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in staticky?
Staticky has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STAT). Broken into parts: STAT · ih · kee.
Is staticky pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈstætɪki/ (STAT-ih-kee).