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How to pronounce styey

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

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US American/ˈstaɪi/STY-ee
UK British/ˈstaɪi/STY-ee
  • STY
  • ee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Styey pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. STYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of styey

American and British speakers say styey in essentially the same way: /ˈstaɪi/ in the US and /ˈstaɪi/ in the UK.

British respelling: STY-ee.

What does styey mean?

adjective
  1. Of or relating to a sty.

Where does styey come from?

From sty + -ey.

Questions about saying styey

How do you pronounce styey?

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

How many syllables are in styey?

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

Do Americans and Brits say styey the same way?

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

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