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How to pronounce spicy

adjective Having a strong hot flavor from spices.

Written sound guide

SPYsee
/ˈspaɪsi/2 syllables

Nora’s AI voice uses natural Indian English. Written guides are approximate and may differ from Nora’s pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the strongest syllable.

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Break it down.

Give SPY the strongest beat

Join s and p at the start. The first vowel is eye, while the ending is ee.

01SPYStrongest beat
02seeLighter beat

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“Is this dish very spicy?”

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  1. 1

    Say spicy slowly. Give SPY the strongest beat.

  2. 2

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  3. 3

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Join s and p at the start. The first vowel is eye, while the ending is ee. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.

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