How to pronounce taki
Say it like TAK-ee. Taki has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAK).
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- TAK
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Taki pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- eeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of taki
American and British speakers say taki in essentially the same way: /ˈtæˌki/ in the US and /ˈtæˌkiː/ in the UK.
British respelling: TAK-ee.
What does taki mean?
- Alternative form of takhi.
Words that rhyme with taki
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of taki.
Words that sound like taki
Questions about saying taki
How do you pronounce taki?
Say TAK-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˈtæˌki/. In British English it is /ˈtæˌkiː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in taki?
Taki has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAK). Broken into parts: TAK · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say taki the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtæˌki/ and the British form is /ˈtæˌkiː/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as taki?
Taki sounds the same as tacky in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.