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How to pronounce wikify

Say it like WIK-ee-fy. Wikify has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WIK).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈwɪkifaɪ/WIK-ee-fy
UK British/ˈwɪkifaɪ/WIK-ee-fy
  • WIK
  • ee
  • fy
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Wikify pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

American vs British pronunciation of wikify

American and British speakers say wikify in essentially the same way: /ˈwɪkifaɪ/ in the US and /ˈwɪkifaɪ/ in the UK.

British respelling: WIK-ee-fy.

What does wikify mean?

verb
  1. To adapt to the standards and facilities of an existing wiki, such as by marking up with wikitext.“As a starting point, I've wikified an article I wrote a while ago.”
  2. To make into a wiki, or to use a wiki approach for.
  3. To use or participate in a wiki.

Where does wikify come from?

From wiki + -fy.

Questions about saying wikify

How do you pronounce wikify?

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

How many syllables are in wikify?

Wikify has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (WIK). Broken into parts: WIK · ee · fy.

Do Americans and Brits say wikify the same way?

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

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