Phonetic Breakdown of "eerie"
Learn how to break down "eerie" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.
Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:
/ˈɪəɹi/
/ˈɪɹi/
Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries
IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:
IH1 R IY0
Standard phonetic transcription to help with precise pronunciation
Pronunciation Tips:
- Stress the first syllable
- Pay attention to vowel sounds
- Practice each syllable separately
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Definition of "eerie"
Pronunciation: /ˈɪəɹi/
Adjective
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Strange, weird, fear-inspiring.Example: "The eerie sounds seemed to come from the graveyard after midnight."Synonyms: creepy, spooky
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Frightened, timid.