How to pronounce topee
Say it like TOH-pee. Topee has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TOH).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈtoʊpi/TOH-pee
UK British/ˈtəʊpi/TOH-pee
- TOH
- pee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Topee pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- peeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of topee
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: TOH-pee.
What does topee mean?
noun
- A pith helmet.
Words that rhyme with topee
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of topee.
Questions about saying topee
How do you pronounce topee?
Say TOH-pee. The American pronunciation is /ˈtoʊpi/. In British English it is /ˈtəʊpi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in topee?
Topee has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TOH). Broken into parts: TOH · pee.
Is topee pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈtəʊpi/ (TOH-pee).