How to pronounce succubi
Say it like SUHK-yuh-by. Succubi has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHK).
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- SUHK
- yuh
- by
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Succubi pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SUHKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- byGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of succubi
American and British speakers say succubi in essentially the same way: /ˈsʌkjəˌbaɪ/ in the US and /ˈsʌkjəˌbaɪ/ in the UK.
British respelling: SUHK-yuh-by.
What does succubi mean?
- plural of succubus
Questions about saying succubi
How do you pronounce succubi?
Say SUHK-yuh-by. The American pronunciation is /ˈsʌkjəˌbaɪ/. In British English it is /ˈsʌkjəˌbaɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in succubi?
Succubi has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHK). Broken into parts: SUHK · yuh · by.
Do Americans and Brits say succubi the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsʌkjəˌbaɪ/ and the British form is /ˈsʌkjəˌbaɪ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.