To pronounce "classy", say CLASSY — one syllable, IPA /ˈklæs.i/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈklæs.i/
IPA
"classy" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with assay and brassy, if that helps it stick.
adjective
“That's a very classy outfit.”
“That was a classy response.”
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"Classy" has one syllable.
The IPA transcription of "classy" is /ˈklæs.i/.
Classy: Elegant, highly stylish or fashionable.
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